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Receiving wireless information on a mobile device with reduced power consumption

  • US 6,289,464 B1
  • Filed: 11/10/1998
  • Issued: 09/11/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computer implemented method for receiving wireless information on a portable computing device, the method comprising:

  • powering a wireless receiver only from a battery of the portable computing device;

    receiving wireless information;

    storing the wireless information in memory of the wireless receiver;

    awaking a processor of the portable computing device when the wireless information fills a threshold of the memory available in the wireless receiver; and

    transferring the wireless information from the memory of the wireless receiver to memory of the portable computing device.

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