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Communication apparatus and communication method

US11470637B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 2017
Grant dateOct 11, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/22
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication apparatus includes a transition information generation unit that generates a plurality of pieces of different transition information related to transition from a first mode in which centralized communication is performed by an access point to a second mode in which no centralized communication by an access point is performed and a frame generation unit that generates a frame containing the transition information.

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