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Method for selecting communication channel in communication device of wideband wireless communication system and apparatus thereof

US9125219B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 2011
Grant dateSep 1, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2032

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

Abstract

Provided is a method and apparatus for setting up a channel for communication between distributed devices in a wireless communication system. A method of selecting a communication channel in a communication device of a wireless communication system may include requesting scanning of channels between the communication device and a discovery device, receiving a channel scanning response message including a Distributed Reservation Protocol (DRP) Availability Information Element (IE) assigned for each scanned channel, and selecting a channel based on the DRP Availability IE.

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