Multiplex communications – Communication over free space – Signaling for performing battery saving
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-31
2011-12-27
Duong, Frank (Department: 2474)
Multiplex communications
Communication over free space
Signaling for performing battery saving
Reexamination Certificate
active
08085698
ABSTRACT:
Included are embodiments for facilitating communication. At least one embodiment of a method includes receiving first communication data from a communications device and creating an acknowledgment indicating receipt of the first communication data. Some embodiments include determining whether second communication data has been received for the communications device and in response to determining that data has been received for the communications device, combining the second communication data with the acknowledgement in a single data packet.
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Conexant Systems Inc.
Duong Frank
Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Rourk Christopher J.
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