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Efficient communication power usage

US7669070B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2007
Grant dateFeb 23, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/3203
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A media player may be adapted to organize and display nearby media device information between communicating media devices before a complete connection is established. In one embodiment, a sleep message is received telling the receiving device to turn off the receiving function for a period of time or until a point in the future to conserve energy.

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