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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Aerovironment, Inc., Simi Valley, CA (US);
Inventors:
John F. Grabowsky, Camarillo, CA (US);
Phillip T. Tokumaru, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Robert J. Kniskern, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Nicholas S. Currens, Lima, OH (US);
Allan L. Levine, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
AeroVironment, Inc., Arlington, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 72/0446 (2023.01); H04B 7/185 (2006.01); H04W 72/12 (2023.01); H04L 67/12 (2022.01); H04W 28/20 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/087 (2013.01); H04B 7/18504 (2013.01); H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04W 72/1236 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04W 28/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one possible embodiment, a wireless network with dynamic transmission control is provided that includes a multiple of nodes. The nodes include an arbiter and multiple client nodes. The arbiter is configured to control an operation of the client nodes by defining communications operation cycles and allocating a bandwidth to each of the client nodes on a cycle by cycle basis in response to requests for bandwidth from the client nodes.