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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2019
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Gwendolyn Denise Barriac, Encinitas, CA (US);
George Cherian, San Diego, CA (US);
Simone Merlin, San Diego, CA (US);
Alfred Asterjadhi, San Diego, CA (US);
Yan Zhou, San Diego, CA (US);
Gang Ding, San Diego, CA (US);
Qingjiang Tian, San Diego, CA (US);
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for managing reuse of a wireless medium are provided. One method of managing reuse of a wireless medium includes determining, at an access point, whether to allow reuse of the wireless medium by one or more stations in a basic service set (BSS). The method further includes transmitting, upon determining to allow reuse, an indication that reuse of the wireless medium can be permitted for stations meeting a criteria. The method further includes determining one or more reuse parameters. The method further includes transmitting the one or more reuse parameters.