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Apparatus and method for reducing power consumption using packet filtering in portable terminal

US8855033B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2011
Grant dateOct 7, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2031

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

Abstract

An apparatus and a method for reducing power consumption using packet filtering in a portable terminal are provided to allow a modem to filter a packet in order to prevent an Application Processor (AP) from waking up from a sleep mode due to an unnecessary packet. The portable terminal includes an AP for providing a list of packets required in the AP itself to a packet determiner, and the packet determiner for filtering a packet included in the list provided from the AP and for providing the packet included in the list to the AP.

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