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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2015
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Enrico-Henrik Rantala, Berkeley, CA (US);
Wessam Afifi Ahmed, Berkeley, CA (US);
Jarkko Kneckt, Espoo, FI;
Janne Marin, Espoo, FI;
Mika Kasslin, Espoo, FI;
Esa Tuomaala, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Olli Alanen, Espoo, FI;
Sayantan Choudhury, Berkeley, CA (US);
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
This document discloses a solution for carrying out narrowband communications in a wireless network. According to an aspect, a method comprises in an apparatus: detecting at least one content notification message indicating contents of each of a plurality of messages frequency-multiplexed with a discovery message to parallel sub-channels of a channel in a bi-directional wireless network; selecting autonomously a sub-channel on the basis of the detected content notification message; and acquiring a message through the selected sub-channel.