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Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 03, 2012
Applicants:

Hsi-feng Chen, Zhudong Township, Hsinchu County, TW;

Chun-ying Wu, New Taipei, TW;

Xinwei Cui, Beijing, CN;

Zhaokun Dong, Tianjin, CN;

Yang Yang, Beijing, CN;

Ming-chun Cheng, Taoyuan, TW;

Inventors:

Hsi-Feng Chen, Zhudong Township, Hsinchu County, TW;

Chun-Ying Wu, New Taipei, TW;

Xinwei Cui, Beijing, CN;

Zhaokun Dong, Tianjin, CN;

Yang Yang, Beijing, CN;

Ming-Chun Cheng, Taoyuan, TW;

Assignee:

MEDIATEK INC., Hsin-Chu, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/025 (2013.01); H04W 56/0015 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A timing method and communication apparatus therefor. The timing method, performed by a mobile communication device, includes: activating a first communication module; receiving updated information when the first communication module is active; determining and setting an expiry time for an adaptive timer based on the updated information; activating the adaptive timer to count to the determined expiry time; and activating a second communication module when the adaptive timer expires.


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