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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2015
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tito Thomas, San Jose, CA (US);
Pierre Vandwalle, San Francisco, CA (US);
Charles Francis Dominguez, Redwood City, CA (US);
Tashbeeb Haque, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 76/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0209 (2013.01); H04W 52/02 (2013.01); H04W 52/0216 (2013.01); H04W 76/068 (2013.01); Y02B 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for operating a wireless mobile station configured to communicate with a wireless access point are described. A wireless mobile station can determine an interval of time between successive target beacon transmission times. The wireless mobile station can adjust, based at least in part on the interval of time, a period of time of an awake timer in response to having determined the interval of time.