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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2015
Applicant:
Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Inventor:
Chunyu Hu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/0048 (2013.01); H04L 61/6004 (2013.01); H04L 61/6022 (2013.01);
Abstract
A communication device configured to generate a clear-to-send (CTS)-Announcement frame and to transmit the CTS-Announcement frame to one or more other communication devices. The CTS-Announcement frame can include an organizationally unique identifier (OUI) and a portion of network interface controller (NIC) identifier, and announcement information of the device's activities and/or state.