US 11,963,098 B2
Modem control using mil dimeter wave energy measurement
Junyi Li, Fairless Hills, PA (US); Navid Abedini, Basking Ridge, NJ (US); Ashwin Sampath, Skillman, NJ (US); and Raju Hormis, New York, NY (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 1, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/711,841.
Application 17/711,841 is a continuation of application No. 16/943,980, filed on Jul. 30, 2020, granted, now 11,297,567.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/881,892, filed on Aug. 1, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0295395 A1, Sep. 15, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04W 24/10 (2009.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 52/0206 (2013.01) [H04W 24/10 (2013.01); H04W 84/047 (2013.01)] 88 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus for wireless communication at a wireless communication device comprising:
one or more memories; and
one or more processors coupled with the one or more memories and configured to cause the wireless communication device to:
measure an energy level, using an analog interface, in a first channel during one or more configured slots;
power on a digital interface based at least in part on the measured energy level satisfying a threshold; and
monitor a second channel, using the digital interface, for control information.