Application No. 16/757,217
`Reply to Office Action Dated July 8, 2021
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`AMENDMENTS TO THE CLAIMS
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`This listing of claims will replace all prior versions andlistings of claims in the
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`application.
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`Listing of Claims:
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`1-13.
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`(Cancelled)
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`14.
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`(Currently Amended) A communication apparatus, comprising:
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`a receiver which, in operation, receives a Wake-up Radio (WUR) Beacon transmission;
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`and
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`circuitry which, in operation:;
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`determines wake-up operating parameters including a starting point of aduty
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`cycle schedule of the receiver, wherein the duty cycle schedule specifies a period of one WUR
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`duty cycle including one on duration and one off duration: and
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`enters WURWakeUPRadio(WUR}mode by communicating with a second
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`communication apparatus, wherein each timing ofthe starting point of the duty cycle schedule of
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`the receiveris aligned with a determinedbasedentarget WUR Beacon transmission time
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`(TWBTT)of the WUR Beacon transmission in the WUR mode or aligned with the TWBTT with
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`an added timeoffset.
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`15.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 14,
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`wherein the circuitry, in operation, determines the wake-up operating parameters via a WUR
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`negotiation procedure, and enters the WUR mode via a WUR modeentry procedure.
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`16.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 14,
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`wherein the circuitry, in operation, determines the wake-up operating parameters and enters the
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`WUR modevia an integrated WUR negotiation and a WUR modeentry procedure.
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`Reply to Office Action Dated July 8, 2021
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`AMENDMENTS TO THE CLAIMS
`
`This listing of claims will replace all prior versions andlistings of claims in the
`
`application.
`
`Listing of Claims:
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`1-13.
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`(Cancelled)
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`14.
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`(Currently Amended) A communication apparatus, comprising:
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`a receiver which, in operation, receives a Wake-up Radio (WUR) Beacon transmission;
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`and
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`circuitry which, in operation:;
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`determines wake-up operating parameters including a starting point of aduty
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`cycle schedule of the receiver, wherein the duty cycle schedule specifies a period of one WUR
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`duty cycle including one on duration and one off duration: and
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`
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`enters WURWakeUPRadio(WUR}mode by communicating with a second
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`communication apparatus, wherein each timing ofthe starting point of the duty cycle schedule of
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`the receiveris aligned with a determinedbasedentarget WUR Beacon transmission time
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`(TWBTT)of the WUR Beacon transmission in the WUR mode or aligned with the TWBTT with
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`an added timeoffset.
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`15.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 14,
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`wherein the circuitry, in operation, determines the wake-up operating parameters via a WUR
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`negotiation procedure, and enters the WUR mode via a WUR modeentry procedure.
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`16.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 14,
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`wherein the circuitry, in operation, determines the wake-up operating parameters and enters the
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`WUR modevia an integrated WUR negotiation and a WUR modeentry procedure.
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`Application No. 16/757,217
`Reply to Office Action Dated July 8, 2021
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`17.
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`(Currently Amended) The communication apparatus according to claim 14,
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`wherein the wake-up operating parameters includes a period of the duty cycle schedule of the
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`receiver, and the period of the duty cycle schedule is an integer multiple of aWUR Beacon
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`interval or a fraction of the WUR Beaconinterval of the WUR Beacontransmission.
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`18.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 14,
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`wherein one of the wake-up operating parameters is a WUR TSFtimer accuracy.
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`19.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 14,
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`wherein one of the wake-up operating parametersis a time resolution of partial TSF.
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`20.
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`(Currently Amended) The communication apparatus according to claim 14,
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`wherein thewake-up operating parametersare classified into nonconfigurable wake-up operating
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`parameters and configurable wake-up operating parameters.
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`21.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 20,
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`wherein the communication apparatus exchanges the nonconfigurable wake-up operating
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`parameters with the second communication apparatus via a synchronization procedure or an
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`association procedure.
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`22.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 20,
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`wherein the communication apparatus negotiates the configurable wake-up operating parameters
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`with the second communication apparatus via a WURnegotiation procedure, and enters the
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`WUR mode via a WUR modeentry procedure.
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`23.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 20,
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`wherein the communication apparatus negotiates the configurable wake-up operating parameters
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`with the second communication apparatus, and enters the WUR modevia an integrated WUR
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`negotiation and WUR modeentry procedure.
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`Application No. 16/757,217
`Reply to Office Action Dated July 8, 2021
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`24.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 20,
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`wherein the communication apparatus negotiates the configurable wake-up operating parameters
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`with the second communication apparatus via an association procedure, and enters the WUR
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`mode via a WUR modeentry procedure.
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`25.
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`(Currently Amended) The communication apparatus according to claim 20,
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`wherein the communication apparatus operating in the WUR modenegotiates the new
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`configurable wake-up operating parameters with the second communication apparatus via a
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`WUR negotiation procedure.
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`26.
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`(Currently Amended) The communication apparatus according to claim 14,
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`wherein the communication apparatus and a third communication apparatus are associated with
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`the second communication apparatus, and the starting start-point of the duty cycle schedule of the
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`communication apparatusis different from a starting start-point of a duty cycle schedule of the
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`third communication apparatus.
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`27.
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`(Previously Presented) The communication apparatus according to claim 17,
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`wherein the communication apparatus and a third communication apparatus are associated with
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`the second communication apparatus, and the period of the duty cycle schedule of the
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`communication apparatus is same as a period of a duty cycle schedule of the third
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`communication apparatus.
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`28.
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`(Currently Amended) A method implemented by a communication apparatus,
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`comprising:
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`determining wake-up operating parameters including a start point of aduty cycle
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`schedule and entering Wake-up Radio (WUR) mode by communicating with a second
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`communication apparatus, wherein the duty cycle schedule specifies a period of one WUR duty
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`cycle including one on duration and one off duration; and
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`receiving a WUR Beacontransmission, and
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`Application No. 16/757,217
`Reply to Office Action Dated July 8, 2021
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`wherein each timing of the starting point of the duty cycle schedule is aligned with a
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`determinedbased-_ontarget WUR Beacon transmission time (TWBTT)of the WUR Beacon
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`transmission in the WUR mode or aligned with the TWBTT with an added time offset.
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`29.
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`(New) The communication apparatus according to claim 14, wherein each timing
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`of the starting point of the duty cycle schedule of the receiveris aligned within a margin of Time
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`Synchronization Function (TSF) timer accuracy.
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