The receiver 810 may receive information such as packets, user data, or control information associated with various information channels (e.g., control channels, data channels, and information related to channel measurement techniques in discontinuous reception scenarios, etc.). Information may be passed on to other components of the device 805. The receiver 810 may be an example of aspects of the transceiver 1020 described with reference to
The communications manager 815 may be an example of aspects of the communications manager 715 as described herein. The communications manager 815 may include a DRX manager 820, a CSI manager 825, and a channel quality metric manager 830. The communications manager 815 may be an example of aspects of the communications manager 1010 described herein.