US 11,889,589 B2
Communications network
Gahima S. Mbonye, San Jose, CA (US); Daniel P. Ellis, Millbrae, CA (US); Gregory R. Nelson, Los Altos, CA (US); Prashant H. Vashi, San Jose, CA (US); Sergey Sitnikov, San Jose, CA (US); and Vikram B. Yerrabommanahalli, San Ramon, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 30, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/958,031.
Application 17/958,031 is a continuation of application No. 16/595,260, filed on Oct. 7, 2019, granted, now 11,464,069.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/871,585, filed on Jul. 8, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0028723 A1, Jan. 26, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04W 80/10 (2009.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); H04W 4/20 (2018.01); H04W 88/18 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 80/10 (2013.01) [H04W 4/14 (2013.01); H04W 4/20 (2013.01); H04W 36/0027 (2013.01); H04W 88/182 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A user equipment device comprising:
one or more antennas; and
wireless circuitry configured to use the one or more antennas to:
transmit message data over a first communications link having a first bandwidth, and
while the first communications link is unavailable, transmit, over a second communications link, a compressed message that is free of Short Message Service (SMS) headers, the second communications link having a second bandwidth that is less than the first bandwidth.