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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2021
Meta Platforms Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Guoqing Li, Cupertino, CA (US);
Dong Zheng, Saratoga, CA (US);
Abhishek Kumar Agrawal, Bellevue, WA (US);
Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
Described embodiments provide devices and methods for operating a multilink device (MLD) and a wireless node using wireless local area network (WLAN) channels and non-WLAN channels. The wireless node may transmit a first message to reserve at least a first WLAN channel. Via a non-WLAN channel, the wireless node may transmit a second message identifying the first WLAN channel to a wireless device, to cause a plurality of receivers of the wireless device to receive on the first WLAN channel. The wireless device may comprise a WLAN-based MLD. At least a defined duration after the second message, the wireless node may transmit at least one data frame to the plurality of receivers of the wireless device, via the first WLAN channel.