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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Thomson Licensing, Issy de Moulineaux, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Thomson Licensing, Issy-les-Moulineaux, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/00 (2006.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0206 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); Y02B 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
Method for managing the power consumption in a WLAN wireless communication network, comprising an access point device for access to the wireless network and a remote station connected to the access point device. The access point transmitting control and information frames to the remote station, the method comprising the steps of insertion of at least one item of information, into at least one of the control and information frames, relating to a future period of inactivity of the access point, of deactivation of the WLAN access point and of reactivation of the WLAN access point at the end of the period of inactivity.