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Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 10, 2012
Applicants:

Marc Solsona-palomar, Bellevue, WA (US);

Vlad Troyanker, San Jose, CA (US);

Jalaja C. Kurubarahalli, Milpitas, CA (US);

Adrian D. Caceres, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Marc Solsona-Palomar, Bellevue, WA (US);

Vlad Troyanker, San Jose, CA (US);

Jalaja C. Kurubarahalli, Milpitas, CA (US);

Adrian D. Caceres, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:

AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/00 (2006.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0229 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described herein are systems and methods for reducing power consumption in a device while maintaining a wireless local area network connection. An interface processor of a wireless interface is configured to maintain a network connection while an application processor is in a low power mode. The interface processor may awaken the application processor to a high power mode upon receipt of a wakeup signal, loss of network connection, detection of a network suitable for connection, or other pre-determined event.


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