Patent ID: 8370651
Filing Date: 2013-02-05
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for managing power in a Wireless Universal Serial Bus (WUSB) network, the WUSB network including a WUSB host and WUSB devices, the method comprising: receiving by the WUSB devices, at least one master Micro Management Control (MMC) from the WUSB host, the WUSB host defining the at least one master MMC, the at least one master MMC including a work indication structure indicating presence of data for the WUSB devices in the WUSB network and including timing for a next master MMC; and receiving and processing at least one regular MMC including first data by a first set of the WUSB devices in a master MMC period, where bits corresponding to the first set of the WUSB devices in the work indication structure are set, and where the master MMC period is a period between one master MMC and a next master MMC.