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Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 04, 2009
Applicants:

Sung-chien Tang, Taoyuan County, TW;

Hsin-yi Lee, Hsinchu County, TW;

Inventors:

Sung-Chien Tang, Taoyuan County, TW;

Hsin-Yi Lee, Hsinchu County, TW;

Assignee:

Ralink Technology, Corp., Jhubei, Hsinchu County, TW;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of awaking a communication device operating in a sleep mode for a wireless network interface card includes continuously sending a plurality of coupling packets to maintain coupling between the communication device and a remote communication device, receiving a wireless packet from the remote communication device, determining a packet type of the wireless packet according to a packet format corresponding to a wake-up packet, and controlling the communication device to leave the sleep mode when the wireless packet is determined to be the wake-up packet.


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