Method and apparatus for synchronizing frames of two different wireless transmission systems associated with a wireless device
US9054825B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 9, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W74/04
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method that includes receiving, by a traffic arbiter, a predetermined time-slot allocation of one or more uplink time slots and/or one or more downlink time slots for a first wireless media access control (MAC) configured to operate within a first wireless transmission system. The method also includes determining, by the traffic arbiter, whether to grant a second wireless MAC, configured to operate within a second wireless transmission system, permission to transmit or receive based at least in part on the predetermined time-slot allocation.
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