摘要 |
A method and apparatus for saving battery power in a paging receiver includes: supplying power to the receiver for a predetermined time period in an idle mode; analyzing data received during the predetermined time period and checking whether or not the data is a preamble; if it is determined that the data is a preamble, checking whether or not the preamble is an initial preamble; if it is determined that the preamble is an initial preamble, turning off the power supplied to the receiver until the end of the preamble; and at the end of the preamble, supplying power to the receiver to detect wordsync data. |