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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2017
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Giten Kulkarni, Bangalore, IN;
Gulab Yadava, Bangalore, IN;
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
According to a first aspect of the present disclosure, an NFC device is provided which comprises: a transceiver unit configured to establish a communication channel between the NFC device and a further NFC device, said further NFC device being external to the NFC device; a power management unit configured to detect an inactive communication state of said communication channel and to cause the transceiver unit to enter into a power management mode in response to a detection of said inactive communication state. According to a second aspect of the present disclosure, a corresponding method for managing power in an NFC device is conceived. According to a third aspect of the present disclosure, a corresponding computer program product is provided.