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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2005
Lawrence J. Merboth, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Subramanian Vasudevan, Morristown, NJ (US);
Stanley Vitebsky, Morristown, NJ (US);
Henry Hui YE, Ledgewood, NJ (US);
Lily H. Zhu, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Lawrence J. Merboth, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Subramanian Vasudevan, Morristown, NJ (US);
Stanley Vitebsky, Morristown, NJ (US);
Henry Hui Ye, Ledgewood, NJ (US);
Lily H. Zhu, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
There is provided a method and apparatus for reducing packet assistant channel power usage in a wireless telephone system. More specifically, there is provided a method comprising measuring a power usage for a packet assistant channel, determining whether the power usage is above a threshold, and discontinuing transmission over the packet assistant channel for a period of time if the power usage is above the threshold.