Patent · US Active

Communication within a wireless network using multiple signal transmission powers

US7787410B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
0References
19Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 30, 2006
Grant dateAug 31, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 27, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W52/50
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A new communication protocol based on a new physical interference model, and apparatuses and systems for implementing such protocols are described herein. The new communication protocol may be a new medium access control (MAC) protocol for a wireless network that uses different signal transmission powers for transmitting and receiving various MAC protocol packets.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.