CPC G07C 9/00309 (2013.01) [G07C 9/00571 (2013.01); G07C 9/00857 (2013.01); H04W 52/0248 (2013.01); G07C 9/00904 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00365 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00428 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00865 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00888 (2013.01)] | 24 Claims |
1. A method for operating a device having a battery, a processor, and a wireless transceiver, the method comprising:
determining a plurality of wake-up schedules for the wireless transceiver, wherein each of the plurality of wake-up schedules is configured to control how frequently the wireless transceiver wakes up to transmit or receive information, and wherein each of the plurality of wake-up schedules for the wireless transceiver is different from another one of the plurality of wake-up schedules for the wireless transceiver; and
switching between the plurality of wake-up schedules for the wireless transceiver such that a duration of time between wake-ups for the wireless transceiver is shorter during some predefined times and longer during other predefined times.
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