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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2006
Method, apparatus or computer program for changing from scheduled to unscheduled communication modes
Applicants:
Christian Zechlin, Herne, DE;
Eugen Palnau, Dortmund, DE;
Inventors:
Christian Zechlin, Herne, DE;
Eugen Palnau, Dortmund, DE;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0232 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method comprising: while in a first communication mode that uses scheduled communication, detecting when a number of packets communicated in an interval exceeds a threshold; and if the number of packets communicated in the interval exceeds the threshold, changing the communication mode from the first communication mode to a second communication mode that uses unscheduled communication and if the number of packets communicated in the interval does not exceed the threshold, remaining in the first communication mode.