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Power management system for a mobile station

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  • US 6,044,069 A
  • Filed: 10/29/1997
  • Issued: 03/28/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A mobile station comprising:

  • a software instruction processing unit;

    a software instruction storage comprising a computer-readable medium, said software instruction storage accessible to said software instruction processing unit;

    a short page channel receiving module stored in said software instruction storage, said short page channel receiving module including receiving instructions executed by the software instruction processing unit, said receiving instructions causing said mobile station to scan broadcast information in a wireless communication network for a short page channel and to receive a single time slot of said short page channel containing one group of call alert data, said wireless communication network operating in accordance with the GSM standard, said single time slot less than one millisecond in duration and representing less than 128 data bits; and

    a short page processing module stored in said software instruction storage, said short page processing module including processing instructions executed by the software instruction processing unit, said processing instructions causing said mobile station to process said one group of call alert data and to determine from said group of call alert data whether a pending telephone call or paging message may have been directed to the mobile station.

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