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Method and apparatus for transmitting data packets and method and apparatus for receiving data packets

US9713033B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 2016
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/321
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data packet structure conveys data of service data units (SDU) using protocol data units (PDU). The data packet structure includes a data packet payload having at least one protocol data unit (PDU). A protocol data unit (PDU) includes a service data unit (SDU) or a fragment of a service data unit and a data packet header including an indicator indicating whether or not the data packet payload begins with a protocol data unit (PDU) being a fragment of a service data unit and whether or not the data packet payload ends with a protocol data unit (PDU) being a fragment of a service data unit.

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