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Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 13, 2016
Applicant:

Commissariat a L'energie Atomique ET Aux Energies Alternatives, Paris, FR;

Inventors:

Baher Mawlawi, Grenoble, FR;

Jean-Baptiste Dore, Fontanil-Cornillon, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04B 7/26 (2006.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/0007 (2013.01); H04B 7/2621 (2013.01); H04L 5/0037 (2013.01); H04L 5/0064 (2013.01); H04W 72/0486 (2013.01); H04W 74/0816 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for multiple access to a frequency band of a communication channel of a communication network with carrier sensing and collision avoidance, including a division of the frequency band into a set of request-to-send sub-bands dedicated to the transmission, by source nodes to a destination node, of request-to-send messages for communicating data on the frequency band is provided. The method includes an evaluation of a communication channel load, and, as a function of the result of the evaluation, a re-division of the frequency band to modify the number of sub-bands of the set of request-to-send sub-bands.


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