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Separating control and data in wireless networks

US7613138B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2005
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Wireless communication techniques are described in which control and data are separated. In an implementation, a method is described which includes sending data packets on one or more wireless channels and sending control data relating to the data packets on at least one other wireless channel having a data rate that is lower than a data rate of the one or more wireless channels.

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