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Method for controlling paging signaling communication with mobile stations within a WLAN network

US7693098B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

NEC CORPORATION · JP

Inventors

Xavier Costa · Barcelona, ES
Marco Liebsch · Heidelberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 19, 2006
Grant date	Apr 6, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 17, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D30/70
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for controlling the communication with mobile stations in a network, preferably in a WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) according to the IEEE 802.11 standard, wherein the network comprises access points through which the mobile stations are associated with the network and wherein the mobile stations can be set to power save mode is—with respect to an especially energy-efficient operation of the mobile station-designed in such a way that paging signaling is performed in order to locate a mobile station.

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