Apparatus and method for auto link change in wireless communication device
US9877353B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 8, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 23, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W92/18
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a sensor network, Machine Type Communication (MTC), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication, and technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the above technologies, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. An electronic device for and a method of performing wireless communication are provided. The electronic device includes a first module configured to transmit signals to another electronic device via a first type of link; a second module configured to transmit signals to the another electronic device via a second type of link; and a controller configured to establish the first type of link and release from the second type of link if a predetermined event occurs.
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