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Patent No.:

US 9807671 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2015

Apparatus and method for optimizing resource usage within a group of communication devices

Applicant:

Motorola Mobility Llc, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Roger W. Ady, Chicago, IL (US);

Eric L. Krenz, Crystal Lake, IL (US);

Andrew S. Lundholm, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);

Murali Narasimha, Vernon Hills, IL (US);

Assignee:

Motorola Mobility LLC, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorneys:

Cygan Law Offices P.C.

Joseph T. Cygan

Primary Examiner:

David Q Nguyen

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/00 (2009.01); H04W 40/22 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 72/10 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/22 (2013.01); H04W 72/121 (2013.01); H04W 76/023 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 72/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus for wireless communication device connectivity management includes receiving one or more metrics from at least two members of a group whose members are wireless communication devices. The members of the group have agreed to share resources within the group and have their wireless connections controlled by a wireless connectivity entity. The method and apparatus also includes managing the wireless connections of the at least two members by the connectivity management entity, based on the one or more metrics, to share resources between the at least two members.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Ady, Roger. (2017). Apparatus and method for optimizing resource usage within a group of communication devices (U.S. Patent No. 9807671). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9807671

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