Patent ID: 7720513
Filing Date: 2010-05-18
Classification: G05B,G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for controlling an electronic device comprising: during operation of said electronic device, controllably switching said electronic device between an active state and a standby state, wherein in said standby state no operation power is consumed at least with respect to processes of terminating or monitoring said standby state, terminating said standby state and entering said active state upon receipt of a remote wakeup radio signal (WS), extracting the operation power for terminating said standby state from said received remote wakeup radio signal (WS), analyzing, during or after receipt of said remote wakeup radio signal (WS), said remote wakeup radio signal (WS), and determining whether or not said remote wakeup radio signal (WS) contains a certain identification code (ID) assigned to said electronic device, and controllably switching said electronic device between the active state and the standby state based on the determination.