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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2007
Applicants:
Hyun-ho Choi, Dajeon, KR;
Dong-ho Cho, Seoul, KR;
Doo Seok Kim, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An embodiment of the invention is a technique for power saving in mobile communication. At least one of a base station (BS) and a mobile station (MS) is initialized for power saving using a downlink (DL) status and an uplink (UL) status associated with the BS and the MS, respectively, during communication between the BS and the MS. A first PSC mode is entered when both the DL and UL statuses indicate a silence period. A second PSC mode is entered when at least one of the DL and UL statuses indicates a talk period.