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Methods and systems using data rate driven protocol accelerator for mobile devices

US8171175B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2009
Grant dateMay 1, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L5/0007
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

By controlling whether operations are offloaded to a protocol stack hardware accelerator as a function of data rate, power consumption may be reduced, for example, when data rates result in fragmented or segmented data not suitable for processing by the stack hardware accelerator.

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