Battery-Powered Device Power Cycling Without Synchronization

The patent extracts the synchronization requirement from the power cycling mechanism. Instead of requiring the receiver to synchronize with the transmitter for power cycling to work, the system allows the receiver to power cycle independently at predetermined intervals without synchronization, thereby eliminating the complex synchronization circuitry while maintaining power savings

The patent inverts the conventional approach by making the receiver the active controller of its own power cycling rather than being controlled by transmitter synchronization. The receiver autonomously determines when to wake up and when to sleep based on predetermined time intervals, reversing the traditional master-slave control dynamic

The patent applies preliminary action by having the receiver wake up at predetermined time intervals before the actual signal transmission is needed. The receiver proactively checks for incoming signals at scheduled intervals rather than waiting to be triggered by the transmitter, ensuring it is ready to receive signals without requiring continuous operation or complex synchronization

The patent implements periodic action by establishing a regular rhythm where the receiver cycles between power-saving mode and active signal reception mode at predetermined intervals. This periodic wake-up schedule ensures consistent signal monitoring while maintaining low power consumption, with the period duration optimized to balance power savings with reception reliability