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Apparatus and method for controlling data transfer transmitted via radio communication applicable to electronic equipment and electronic equipment communication system

  • US 6,731,924 B2
  • Filed: 12/01/2000
  • Issued: 05/04/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/02/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for controlling data transfer to electronic equipment that includes a data processing unit and a radio communication unit that is powered independent from the data processing unit, comprising the steps of:

  • detecting receipt of data transmitted via radio communication;

    storing the received data in a memory in the radio communication unit;

    determining a state of the data processing unit when the data receipt is detected;

    requesting start up of the data processing unit if it is determined to be in a non-operating state; and

    transferring the received data stored in the memory to the data processing unit when start up of the data processing unit is complete.

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