Patent ID: 8203984
Filing Date: 2012-06-19
Classification: G06F,H04W,Y02D

Abstract:
1. An apparatus, comprising: a power management module to determine a beacon interval and a wakeup interval; and a transceiver module to send a transmission to one or more remote devices, the transmission including the beacon interval and the wakeup interval; wherein the beacon interval indicates a time interval between consecutive beacon transmissions of the apparatus; wherein the wakeup interval indicates a time interval between when the apparatus receives two consecutive beacons from a peer device; wherein, upon the apparatus entering an awake state from a doze state, the transceiver module is to transmit a beacon comprising an awake window time period; wherein the transceiver module is to commence in a remotely-initiated peer establishment procedure during the awake window time period; and wherein the remotely-initiated peer establishment procedure comprises performing a double handshaking procedure with a remote device.