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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2015
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Tarkesh Pande, Richardson, TX (US);
Srinivas Lingam, Dallas, TX (US);
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of communicating a packet between a first node and a second node, the packet comprising a data payload and a portion of information preceding the data payload. The method comprises: (i) first, identifying a quality of a channel between the first node and the second node; (ii) second, in response to the quality of the channel, selecting a manner of communication of the information preceding the data payload; (iii) third, encoding the selected manner of communication in the portion of information preceding data payload; and (iv) fourth, transmitting the packet from the first node to the second node.