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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2009
Sanjiv Nanda, Ramona, CA (US);
Ranganathan Krishnan, San Diego, CA (US);
Sanjiv Nanda, Ramona, CA (US);
Ranganathan Krishnan, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and techniques are disclosed relating to wireless communications. The systems and techniques involve wireless communications wherein a module or communications device is configured to listen for a period of time for an incoming pilot signal from a remote terminal that exceeds a threshold power level for the purpose of acquiring such incoming pilot signal and operating under control of the remote terminal, and operating independently of the remote terminal if such pilot signal is not detected within the period of time, such independent operation including transmitting a pilot signal.