Lg Electronics Inc.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Lg Display Co., Ltd.

Ofinno, LLC

Jeongki Kim

Jinsoo Choi

Kiseon Ryu

Suhwook Kim

Hangyu Cho

Insun Jang

Taewon Song

Giwon Park

Namyeong Kim

Sungjin Park

Jinsam Kwak

Yongho Seok

Jinyoung Chun

Youngsoo Yuk

Dongguk Lim

Hyunhee Park

Eunsung Park

Seunghee Han

Jinmin Kim

Wookbong Lee

Hyeyoung Choi

Sanggook Kim

Sunhee Baek

Saehee Bang

Eunjong Lee

Heejeong Cho

Jin Soo Lee

Sunam Kim

Gi Won Park

Kyongtae Park

Kyunghoon Yoon

Ronny Yongho Kim

Esmael Hejazi Dinan

Ki Seon Ryu

Yongho Kim

Sungho Park

Jonghoon Won

Seunghyun Kang

Jaehyoung Park

Joonyoung Park

Jaewoo Park

Junsik Choi

Hyungok Choi

Ki Sean Ryu

Yongsoo Yuk

Jinso Choi

Kiseon Ryo

The present invention relates to a method performed by a shared AP in a wireless LAN system, the method comprising the steps of: allocating a first channel to first and second stations (STAs), wherein the shared AP is associated with the first and second STAs; receiving, from a sharing AP, an allocation of a second channel for transmission of coordinated orthogonal frequency division multiplexing access (C-OFDMA); and transmitting a channel switching signal that requests channel switching from the first channel to the second channel, wherein the channel switching signal is only transmitted to the first STA participating in the C-OFDMA, but not to the second STA not participating in the C-OFDMA.

Channel switching for C-OFDMA transmission in multi-AP system

The present disclosure relates to a method for a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) operation at a physical (PHY) layer level in a wireless local area network (LAN) system or an apparatus for performing same. The method is characterized in receiving, from a transmitting station (STA), a physical protocol data unit (PPDU) including a receiver identifier (ID) which is a physical (PHY) layer signal, performing an error check on the PPDU, based on the error check, transmitting an HARQ feedback frame which is a PHY layer signal, and receiving a retransmission PPDU.

HARQ operation at PHY layer level

One embodiment according to the present specification relates to a method for performing low latency communication. A transmitting STA can transmit a low latency communication notification frame including information related to a section for low latency communication. The transmitting STA and a receiving STA can perform low latency communication in the section for low latency communication on the basis of the low latency communication notification frame. Afterward, the transmitting STA can transmit a low latency communication termination frame. The transmitting STA and the receiving STA can terminate the section for low latency communication on the basis of the low latency communication termination frame.

Technique for performing low latency communication in wireless LAN system

According to various embodiments, a multi-link device operating in a plurality of links can transmit, via a first link, a request frame for changing the first link from among the plurality of links to a second link not included in the plurality of links. The multi-link device can receive a response frame via the first link on the basis of the request frame. The multi-link device can change the first link to the second link on the basis of the response frame.

Technique for performing multi-link communication in wireless communication system

A method performed at a sharing access point (AP) of a wireless local area network (LAN) system may comprise the steps of: transmitting, to a first station (STA), a first measurement notification frame requesting measurement of a received signal strength indicator (RSSI); transmitting, to the first STA, a first measurement request frame for requesting a first path loss value which is path loss information of an overlapping basic service set (OBSS) AP and the first STA and an acceptable receiver interference level (ARIL) value; receiving, from the first STA, a first measurement report frame including the first path loss and a first ARIL value of the first STA; and transmitting, to the first STA, first data.

Measurement for space reuse in multi-AP system

Proposed are a method and an apparatus for receiving an MAC address of another STA within a reception MLD in a wireless LAN system. Specifically, the reception MLD receives an ML element from a transmission MLD through a first link. The reception MLD decodes the ML element. The ML element includes common information and link information. The link information includes a profile field of the second transmission STA. The profile field of the second transmission STA includes first information relating to whether an MAC address of the second transmission STA exists. If the first information is configured to be 1, the profile field of the second transmission STA includes the MAC address of the second transmission STA.

Method and apparatus for receiving MAC address of another STA within reception MLD in wireless LAN system

One embodiment according to the present specification relates to a method for performing low-latency communication. A receiving STA can receive information about an access type from a transmitting STA. The receiving STA can identify a transmittable access category on the basis of information about the access type. The receiving STA can transmit data about the transmittable access category to the transmitting STA.

Technique for performing low-latency communication in wireless LAN system

In a wireless local area network system, a reception MLD may include a plurality of reception stations (STAs). The reception MLD may receive, from a transmission MLD, a first physical protocol data unit (PPDU) including data. The reception MLD may transmit, to the transmission MLD, a block acknowledgement (ACK) (BA) frame regarding the first PPDU. The BA frame may include a first association identifier (AID) information field and a second AID information field. The first AID information field may include a first AID field related to an AID of the transmission MLD and an ACK information field regarding the data. The second AID information field may include a second AID field and a power state information field related to whether the plurality of reception STAs are in an awake state or in a doze state, on the basis of the second AID field having a first value.

Transmission of power state information for multi-link device

A transmitting STA can directly communicate with a receiving STA in a wireless local area network (wireless LAN) system. The transmitting STA can transmit, to an AP, a request signal for a P2P transmission at a determined time or a random time and, when a trigger frame is received from the AP, the transmitting STA can perform P2P communication with a receiving STA on the basis of the trigger frame.

P2P transmission method

The present disclosure relates to a method performed by a non-access point (AP) station (STA) multi-link device (MLD) of a wireless LAN system, the method comprising the steps of: transmitting, through a first link, a negotiation frame including first maximum number of spatial stream (NSS) information to an AP MLD; and receiving a negotiation response frame from the AP MLD through the first link.

Transmission of capability information about link

In a wireless local area network (LAN) system, a sensing session comprises a first burst and a second burst, wherein, in the first burst, a transmitting STA may transmit a first sounding signal to a first receiving STA and a second receiving STA. In the first burst, the transmitting STA may receive, from the first receiving STA, a first feedback frame comprising first channel information between the transmitting STA and the first receiving STA, and, from the second receiving STA, a second feedback frame comprising channel information between the transmitting STA and the second receiving STA. In the second burst, the transmitting STA may receive a second sounding signal from the first receiving STA. In the second burst, the transmitting STA may receive, from the second receiving STA, a third feedback frame comprising channel information between the first receiving STA and the second receiving STA.

Method and device for carrying out sensing in wireless LAN system

In a wireless local area network (LAN) system, a transmission MLD may include a first station (STA) and a second STA, which operate in a first link and a second link, respectively. The transmission MLD may transmit, to a reception MLD, a connection request frame including capability information related to whether a restricted basic service set (BSS) mode is supported and information related to use of the restricted BSS mode. The information related to the use of the restricted BSS mode may include first information related to an STA (among STAs in the transmission MLD) which operating in the restricted BSS mode, in which monitoring for signal reception (by the STA operating in the restricted BSS from an STA not operating in the restricted BSS mode) is performed based on acquisition of information indicating reception of a signal. The transmission MLD may receive a connection response frame from the reception MLD.

Dynamic configuration of multi-link function in wireless LAN system

In a Wireless Local Area Network system, a reception device can receive information about link deactivation, and deactivate a link. The proposed method includes receiving a physical protocol data unit (PPDU) including a first control field in a first link. In the method, the first control field may include information related to disablement of the first link and information on a time point at which the first link is disabled. The proposed method further includes disabling the first link based on the first control field.

Link deactivation in multi-link

Proposed are a method and a device for requesting partial information on APs in a transmission MLD in a WLAN system. Specifically, a receiving MLD transmits a probe request frame to a transmission MLD through a first link. The receiving MLD receives a probe response frame from the transmission MLD through the first link. The probe request frame includes a profile field of the second receiving STA. The profile field of the second receiving STA includes a first full information profile subfield. When the first receiving STA requests partial information on the second link, the value of the first full information profile subfield is set to 0, and the profile field of the second receiving STA further includes a first request element. The partial information on the second link is requested on the basis of the first request element.

Method and device for requesting partial information on APs in transmission MLD in wireless LAN system

Proposed are a method and a device for receiving significant update information regarding a specific AP via a management frame in a WLAN system. Specifically, a reception MLD receives a management frame from a transmission MLD via a first link. The reception MLD decodes the management frame. The management frame includes a notification method mode field. If a significant update on a second transmission STA occurs, a value of the notification method mode field is set to 1, and the management frame includes significant update information of the second transmission STA.

Method and device for transmitting and receiving significant update information regarding specific AP via management frame in wireless LAN system

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Jeongki Kim