Apparatus and method capable of providing quality of service channel access in a wireless network
US7366153B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 28, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 29, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 30, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W72/12
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment of the invention, an apparatus with capabilities to communicate in a wireless network, comprising a channel access scheme providing access to the wireless network, the access scheme using a modulo N backoff scheme providing a modulo N backoff; and the channel access scheme further providing traffic prioritization.
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