ENTERING A BATTERY POWER DOWN MODE USING OVER-THE-AIR COMMAND FOR WIRELESS DEVICES
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1. A method, comprising:
- at least partially charging a rechargeable battery of a manufactured wireless electronic device, wherein the wireless electronic device does not include a wired communication interface;
transmitting a wireless command to the wireless electronic device that is configured to cause a function to be performed in the wireless electronic device; and
enabling the wireless electronic device to leave a manufacturing facility in which the wireless electronic device was manufactured.
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Abstract
A wireless electronic device includes a rechargeable battery, a receiver, and a shut down module. The rechargeable battery is at least partially charged. The receiver is configured to enable wireless communications for the wireless device. The receiver is capable of receiving wireless commands configured to cause corresponding functions to be performed in the wireless electronic device, which may include test functions, calibration functions, and shut down functions. The shut down module is configured to cause the wireless electronic device to initiate a shut down protocol according to a shut down command received by the receiver.
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1. A method, comprising:
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at least partially charging a rechargeable battery of a manufactured wireless electronic device, wherein the wireless electronic device does not include a wired communication interface; transmitting a wireless command to the wireless electronic device that is configured to cause a function to be performed in the wireless electronic device; and enabling the wireless electronic device to leave a manufacturing facility in which the wireless electronic device was manufactured. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method in a wireless electronic device, comprising:
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receiving a current that at least partially charges a rechargeable battery of the wireless electronic device; receiving a wireless command at the wireless electronic device configured to cause a function to be performed in the wireless electronic device, wherein the wireless electronic device does not include a wired communication interface; and performing the function prior to the wireless electronic device being enabled to leave a manufacturing facility in which the wireless electronic device was manufactured. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A wireless electronic device, comprising:
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a rechargeable battery that is at least partially charged; a receiver configured to enable wireless communications for the wireless device, the receiver being capable of receiving wireless commands configured to cause corresponding functions to be performed in the wireless electronic device, the wireless electronic device not including a wired communication interface; and a shut down module configured to cause the wireless electronic device to initiate a shut down protocol according to a shut down command received by the receiver. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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