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Configuring simultaneous transmissions in wireless network

US9622266B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2015
Grant dateApr 11, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W16/14
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This document discloses some embodiments for configuring simultaneous transmissions in a wireless network. According to an aspect, a method including: detecting, by a first apparatus of a first wireless network on the basis of a first criterion, that transmissions performed simultaneously with a second apparatus of a second wireless network are allowed; determining, on the basis of a second criterion different from the first criterion, to prohibit frame transmissions simultaneous with frame transmissions of the second apparatus; upon the determining, causing transmission of a control message in the first wireless network, wherein the control message includes an instruction to refrain from transmissions simultaneously with the second apparatus.

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