US Patent Issued to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute on Oct. 20 for "Method and apparatus for saving power consumption of base station in communication system" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,166, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for saving power consumption of base station in communication system" was invented by Jae Su Song (Daejeon, South Korea) and Hee Sang Chung (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of a first base station may comprise: determining, by a MT of the first base station, whether there is a terminal connected to a BSU of the first base station, when a power-off condition is satisfied in the BSU; instructing, by the MT, the terminal, which is connected to the BSU, to be handed over ...