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Mobile vehicle quiescent cycle control method

  • US 7,372,818 B2
  • Filed: 03/28/2002
  • Issued: 05/13/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/28/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for use in a mobile vehicle for communicating over a digital wireless communication system, comprising:

  • determining at least one registration parameter responsive to communication between a vehicle communication device and a wireless network, wherein the at least one registration parameter is responsive to an amount of power required for a vehicle communication device in the vehicle to communicate on a wireless network;

    adjusting a quiescent operating cycle of the vehicle communication device based on the determination, wherein the quiescent operating cycle lasts for a first duration if the amount of power is a first value and lasts for a second duration if the amount of power is a second value; and

    operating the vehicle communication device according to the adjusted quiescent operating cycle.

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