TECHNIQUES FOR CONTROLLING A RADIO PROCESSOR IN A MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a mobile computing device to support cellular voice communication, wireless data communication and computing capabilities, the mobile computing device including an applications processor coupled to a radio processor, the applications processor to include a radio management module to manage operations for the radio processor, the radio management module having a radio control module arranged to enable and disable the radio processor in accordance with a radio control schedule.
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Abstract
Techniques for controlling a radio processor for a mobile computing device are described. An apparatus may comprise a mobile computing device to support cellular voice communication, wireless data communication and computing capabilities, the mobile computing device including an applications processor coupled to a radio processor. The applications processor may include a radio management module to manage operations for the radio processor, the radio management module having a radio control module arranged to enable and disable the radio processor in accordance with a radio control schedule. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
a mobile computing device to support cellular voice communication, wireless data communication and computing capabilities, the mobile computing device including an applications processor coupled to a radio processor, the applications processor to include a radio management module to manage operations for the radio processor, the radio management module having a radio control module arranged to enable and disable the radio processor in accordance with a radio control schedule. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method comprising:
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setting a radio timer for a schedule start time based on a schedule start parameter from a radio control schedule; receiving notification that the radio timer is at the schedule start time; and sending a disable radio control command to disable a radio processor for a mobile computing device supporting cellular voice communication and wireless data communication to reduce power consumption of a battery. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions that if executed enable a computing system to:
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set a radio timer for a schedule start time based on a schedule start parameter from a radio control schedule; receive notification that the radio timer is at the schedule start time; and send a disable radio control command to disable a radio processor for a mobile computing device supporting cellular voice communication and wireless data communication to reduce power consumption of a battery. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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