Mobile device requests of non-communication time periods to a wireless communication network
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1. A method comprising:
- sending a request from a mobile device associated with a plurality of subscriptions to a wireless communication network, the request indicating a time period requested by the mobile device as a non-communication time period wherein the wireless communication network is requested to refrain from wirelessly communicating with the mobile device;
wherein the mobile device is configured to wirelessly communicate with a second wireless communication network during the non-communication time period and return to wirelessly communicating with the wireless communication network after the non-communication time period.
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Abstract
A particular method includes sending a request from a mobile device associated with a plurality of subscriptions to a wireless communication network. The request indicates a time period requested by the mobile device as a non-communication time period of the wireless communication network with respect to the mobile device.
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1. A method comprising:
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sending a request from a mobile device associated with a plurality of subscriptions to a wireless communication network, the request indicating a time period requested by the mobile device as a non-communication time period wherein the wireless communication network is requested to refrain from wirelessly communicating with the mobile device; wherein the mobile device is configured to wirelessly communicate with a second wireless communication network during the non-communication time period and return to wirelessly communicating with the wireless communication network after the non-communication time period. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A mobile device comprising:
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a plurality of subscriber identity module (SIM) interfaces, each SIM interface configured to receive a SIM; a processor; and a memory storing instructions executable by the processor to send a request from the mobile device to a wireless communication network, the request indicating a time period requested by the mobile device as a non-communication time period wherein the wireless communication network is requested to refrain from wirelessly communicating with the mobile device; wherein the mobile device is configured to wirelessly communicate with a second wireless communication network during the non-communication time period and return to wirelessly communicating with the wireless communication network after the non-communication time period. - View Dependent Claims (16)
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17. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to:
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send a request from a mobile device associated with a plurality of subscriptions to a wireless communication network, the request indicating a time period requested by the mobile device as a non-communication time period wherein the wireless communication network is requested to refrain from wirelessly communicating with the mobile device; wherein the mobile device is configured to wirelessly communicate with a second wireless communication network during the non-communication time period and return to wirelessly communicating with the wireless communication network after the non-communication time period. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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19. An apparatus comprising:
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means for identifying at least one time period requested as a non-communication time period of a wireless communication network with respect to a mobile device associated with a plurality of subscriptions; and means for sending a request to the wireless communication network indicating the at least one identified time period, wherein the wireless communication network is requested to refrain from wirelessly communicating with the mobile device during the non-communication time period; wherein the mobile device is configured to wirelessly communicate with a second wireless communication network during the non-communication time period and return to wirelessly communicating with the wireless communication network after the non-communication time period. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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21. A method comprising:
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receiving a request at a wireless communication network from a mobile device associated with a plurality of subscriptions, the request indicating a time period requested by the mobile device as a non-communication time period of the wireless communication network with respect to the mobile device; wherein the wireless communication network is configured to, in response to the request, refrain from communicating with the mobile device during the non-communication time period and resume wirelessly communicating with the mobile device after completion of the non-communication time period. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. An apparatus comprising:
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an interface configured to; receive a request at a wireless communication network from a mobile device associated with a plurality of subscriptions, the request indicating a time period requested by the mobile device as a non-communication time period of the wireless communication network with respect to the mobile device; and send an acknowledgement message to the mobile device in response to receiving the request; a processor; and a memory storing instructions executable by the processor to prevent transmission of wireless communications from the wireless communication network to the mobile device during the non-communication time period and to resume transmission of wireless communications to the mobile device after completion of the non-communication time period. - View Dependent Claims (28)
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29. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to:
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receive a request at a wireless communication network from a mobile device associated with a plurality of subscriptions, the request indicating a time period requested by the mobile device as a non-communication time period of the wireless communication network with respect to the mobile device; wherein the wireless communication network is configured to, in response to the request, refrain from communicating with the mobile device during the non-communication time period and resume wirelessly communicating with the mobile device after completion of the non-communication time period. - View Dependent Claims (30)
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31. An apparatus, comprising:
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means for receiving a request at a wireless communication network from a mobile device associated with a plurality of subscriptions, the request indicating a time period requested by the mobile device as a non-communication time period of the wireless communication network with respect to the mobile device; and means for preventing transmission of wireless communications from the wireless communication network to the mobile device during the non-communication time period and resuming transmission of wireless communications to the mobile device after completion of the non-communication time period. - View Dependent Claims (32)
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