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System, apparatus and method for managing message communications in systems employing frequency hopping

  • US 8,861,566 B2
  • Filed: 08/09/2012
  • Issued: 10/14/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/17/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • transmitting a message at a first time slot of a frequency hopping sequence;

    determining a second time slot in the frequency hopping sequence at which a response to the message is expected;

    entering a sleep mode;

    emerging from the sleep mode to monitor for the response to the message at the second time slot; and

    wherein a same frequency is associated with the both the first and second time slots.

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