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Techniques for management of shared resources in wireless multi-communication devices

  • US 8,396,014 B2
  • Filed: 06/25/2008
  • Issued: 03/12/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/25/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus, comprising:

  • a network adapter configured for wireless communication using a plurality of wireless technologies that share at least one of a plurality of shared hardware (HW) components,wherein said network adapter, in operation, shares at least one of the plurality of shared HW components by generating a notification indicating that a shared HW resource has become available to a requesting device that needs said HW resource;

    configuring said requesting device to an unmask state such that said requesting device receives said generated notification, and upon receiving said notification in the unmask state, wakes up and performs a pending action; and

    configuring said requesting device to a mask state in which said requesting device ignores said generated notification.

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