Combined frame of two communication protocols on same carrier for machine-to-machine and for broadband communication
US9544816B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 13, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 18, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/06
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A communication device configured to communicate with a plurality of terminals via a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol, wherein both protocols organize communications into a series of frames and the frames of the first protocol are shorter than those of the second protocol, the communication device being configured to impose one or more frames according to the first protocol onto at least part of a frame according to the second protocol to form a single frame for communicating via both protocols.
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