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Method for adapting a link for selecting a frame transmission mode and corresponding WI-FI access point

US9839052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2014
Grant dateDec 5, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W52/343
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A link adaptation method uses a selection criterion for selecting a transmission mode for transmitting PPDU frames over a channel of a telecommunications system. The system includes an access point and a plurality of stations having various different transmission modes associated with different data rates. Access to the channel being of the random type. The selection makes use of a time occupancy metric γ of the channel.

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