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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2013
Motorola Mobility Llc, Libertyville, IL (US);
Naveen Aerrabotu, Gurnee, IL (US);
Google Technology Holdings LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are a methods and devices in a battery-powered multimode wireless communication device () that operates pursuant to first and second communication protocols in idle and active modes. The battery power level is monitored and may drop to a predetermined threshold while operating pursuant to the first communication protocol. The device switches from the first wireless communication protocol so that the device is operating in accordance with the second communication protocol in the event that the battery power level has dropped to the predetermined threshold while operating pursuant to the first communication protocol in idle mode or in active mode.