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Method and device for controlling time slot contention to provide fairness between a plurality of types of subscriber units in a communication system

US5530700A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 1994
Grant dateJun 25, 1996
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J3/00
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a unique access control scheme for assigning a plurality of time slots in a fair manner among subscriber units using a single time slot in a frame and subscriber units using multiple time slots in a frame in a communication system.

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