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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2012

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2009
Applicants:

Xiang Xu, Nanjing, CN;

Shahab M. Sayeedi, Naperville, IL (US);

Inventors:

Xiang Xu, Nanjing, CN;

Shahab M. Sayeedi, Naperville, IL (US);

Assignee:

Motorola Mobility, Inc., Libertyville, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 11/04 (2006.01); H04B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus and method for sending emergency alert information to inactive mobile stations in a wireless communication system includes a step of receiving, by a radio access network, emergency alert information for mobile stations. A next step includes determiningwake-up periods for at least two inactive mobile stations. A next step includes sendinga message to each of the at least two mobile stations, during the wake-up periods for each of the at least two each inactive mobile station, that includes instructions to wake up in a common emergency alert listening frame. A next step includes conveyingemergency alert instructions in the common emergency listening frame to the mobile stations.


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