Data transmission method and apparatus thereof
AssigneeMediatek Inc.
InventorsYuan-Ming HSIEH, Hsin-Hao HUANG, Wei-Cheng CHANG
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Abstract
A data transmission method is provided. The data transmission method may be applied to an apparatus. The data transmission method may include the following steps. The modem of an apparatus may receive or transmit data packets from or to the host device of the apparatus through a host interface in an event that the modem is in a first mode during the period. Then, the modem may store the data packets in a buffer in an event that the modem is in a second mode during the period. The host interface is in an active mode in an event that the modem is in the first mode, and the host interface is in a low power low-power mode in an event that the modem is in the second mode.
Claims14
A data transmission method, comprising:
- receiving or transmitting, by a modem of an apparatus, data packets from or to a host device of the apparatus through a host interface in an event that the modem is in a first mode during a period;
- and
- storing, by the modem, data packets in a buffer in an event that the modem is in a second mode during the period,
- wherein the host interface is in an active mode in an event that the modem is in the first mode, and the host interface is in a low-power mode in an event that the modem is in the second mode.
An apparatus, comprising:
- a modem, configured to perform wireless transmission and reception to and from a network node;
- and
- a host device, coupled to the modem through a host interface,
- wherein the modem receives or transmits data packets from or to the host device of the apparatus through a host interface in an event that the modem is in a first mode during a period,
- wherein the modem stores data packets in a buffer in an event that the modem is in a second mode during the period,
- wherein the host interface is in an active mode in an event that the modem is in the first mode, and the host interface is in a low-power mode in an event that the modem is in the second mode.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.