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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 1996
Filed:
May. 20, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Pierre Dupont, Whistler, CA;
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
370 80 ; 370 951 ; 3701101 ; 455 341 ; 455 383 ; 455 541 ;
Abstract
A method of dynamically allocating active time slots for a terminal (103) that is operating in a packet data communications system (100) which includes a fixed network (101) and user terminals (103), the system using a channel organized into time slots for scheduling data communications between the network and the user terminals, the method including first communicating information, further including a terminal ID and a packet key, representative of an active time slot pattern for the user terminal to the network; and second entering, at the user terminal, an active mode during each active time slot of the active time slot pattern.