Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Hyun Duk Kang

Myung Sun Song

Gwang Zeen Ko

Jin Hyung Oh

Igor Kim

Jae Ick Choi

Jae Seung Lee

Hyoung Jin Kwon

Sok Kyu Lee

Min Ho Cheong

Byung Jang Jeong

Dong Hun Lee

Hoi Yoon Jung

Provided are a frame transmission method performed in an access point (AP), a frame reception method performed in a terminal, and an AP. The frame transmission method performed in an AP includes acquiring a channel for transmitting a first data unit of a first terminal, when a data unit to be transmitted to at least one terminal other than the first terminal is in the AP, generating a physical layer convergence procedure (PLCP) protocol data unit (PPDU) including the first data unit and the data unit to be transmitted to the at least one terminal, and transmitting the PPDU to the first terminal and the at least one terminal. Accordingly, it is possible to improve the performance of a wireless local area network (WLAN).

Frame transmission method performed in access point, frame reception method performed in terminal, and access point

Disclosed is a communication method using interference alignment in a wireless local area network (WLAN). An access point (AP) according to one embodiment may receive first channel information between a station associated with the AP and the AP and second channel information between the station and a neighboring AP to perform interference alignment in cooperation with the AP from the station, and perform interference alignment based on the first channel information and the second channel information.

Communication method using interference alignment in wireless LAN

Disclosed are a method for transmitting and receiving a frame in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system and an apparatus for the same. A method for generating interference/non-interference station lists includes receiving a first frame from a second station, acquiring a receiver address of the first frame from the first frame, and setting, based on whether to receive a second frame that is a response to the first frame from a third station indicated by the receiver address within a preset time from a time when the first frame has been received, the third station as an interference station or a non-interference station. Therefore, the performance of a communication system may be improved.

Method for transmitting and receiving frame in wireless local area network system and apparatus for the same

Frame Transmission method performed in access point, frame reception method performed in terminal, and access point

There is provided a method of aligning interference in a wireless local area network. A method of receiving a frame includes receiving a first frame from a first access point associated with a terminal, comparing a signal level of the first frame with a preset data rate, performing a pre-procedure for interference alignment when the signal level of the first frame is less than the preset data rate, receiving a second frame from the first access point, and aligning interference of the second frame based on information obtained through the pre-procedure. According to the present invention, it is possible to control interference in an overlapping band.

Method of aligning interference in wireless local area network

The present invention relates to a method and a system for discovering an adjacent access point between multi-band wireless LAN access points, and to a method and a system for discovering an adjacent neighboring access point between access points in order to solve an interference problem between the access points in a wireless LAN using multi-bands.

Method and system for neighboring access point discovery between multi-band wireless LAN access points

Disclosed are methods of exchanging messages necessary for interaction among entities in a coexistence management system that manages a plurality of frequency sharing devices. Specifically, a method of exchanging messages in a coexistence management system including a coexistence enabler (CE), a coexistence manager (CM), and a coexistence discovery and information server (CDIS) includes generating, by the CM, a ReconfigurationRequest message, sending the ReconfigurationRequest message to the CE, and waiting for a ReconfigurationResponse message from the CE. The ReconfigurationRequest message includes at least one of an operating channel list of a white space object (WSO) served by the CE, a transmission power limitation, a flag indicating whether or not a channel is shared, a transmission schedule, and channel classification information.

Method for communicating message between entities in coexistence management system

Disclosed is an operating method of each entity in a coexistence management system that manages a plurality of frequency sharing devices. To perform operations of respective entities (a coexistence enabler (CE), a coexistence manager (CM), and a coexistence discovery and information server (CDIS)), a state machine of the entities is defined as inactive, active, waiting engagement, engaged, request-sent, and request-received states.

Method of operating entities in coexistence management system

Disclosed are a method for avoiding interference in a wireless local area network system and an apparatus for performing the same. The method for avoiding interference by an access point in a wireless local area network system, includes receiving channel scan results from a station associated with the access point; setting connection with an adjacent access point based on the channel scan results; determining an access point to be associated with the station through negotiation with the adjacent access point; and transmitting a reassociation request message to request reassociation with the adjacent access point to the station when the negotiation with the adjacent access point succeeds.

Method for avoiding interference in wireless local area network system and apparatus for performing the same

The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for avoiding signal interference between access points (APs) in a non-license band, and more particularly, an interference avoidance apparatus and method between access points (APs) that avoid interference based on whether an overlapping basic service set (OBSS) is present, whether an overlapping operation channel between adjacent APs is used, whether it is possible to select a non-overlapping operation channel between adjacent APs, and the like.

Apparatus and method for avoiding interference between access points

Disclosed is a method for improving the efficiency of sharing a frequency between a plurality of adjacent systems using an idle band. A method for allocating an operating channel priority between frequency sharing systems according to the present invention includes: a coarse channel priority allocating operation of collecting information about a target white space object (WSO) for priority allocation of an operating channel and information about the operating channel, and classifying the operating channel based on a predetermined criterion; and a fine channel priority allocating operation of removing the operating channel by checking an interference level of the classified operating channel.

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Gwangju, South Korea

Hyun Duk Kang