METHOD OF OPERATING AN INTERNET-OF-THINGS DEVICE AND ENERGY HARVESTING SIGNAL

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method of operating an internet-of-things (IoT) device. An internet-of-things device with an energy storage is provided. An energy harvesting signal is transmitted over-the-air. The energy harvesting signal provides energy to be stored in the energy storage. The energy harvesting signal is transmitted prior to a synchronization signal which synchronizes the internet-of-things device.