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Beacon transmission method and beacon transmission apparatus

US8126005B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 2007
Grant dateFeb 28, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication apparatus, wherein the communication apparatus selects a superframe from W consecutive superframes, and starts each of the W consecutive superframes without transmitting a beacon in a first time period of each of the W consecutive superframes when a superframe to be started is different from the selected superframe.

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