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Controller, device and method for controlling battery-powered device

US11160022B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2017
Grant dateOct 26, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A controller for controlling a battery-powered device comprising a communication module configured for communicating with a server; the controller being configured for: obtaining at least one time condition indicated by a request received by the communication module from the server; determining a time schedule based on the obtained at least one time condition; transmitting at least one alive message to the server with the communication module according to the determined time schedule; and opening at least one reception window of the communication module according to the determined time schedule.

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