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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Kaushik M. Josiam, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Rakesh Taori, McKinney, TX (US);
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for scheduling and indicating scheduling information in a wireless local area network (WLAN). A station (STA) includes a transceiver configured to receive a header for a protocol data unit and a controller configured to identify common information for a plurality of STAs that are scheduled in the WLAN from a common field in the header and to identify user-specific information for the STA from a user-specific field in the header that follows the common field. An access point (AP) includes a controller configured to include common information for a plurality STAs that are scheduled in the WLAN in a common field in a header of a protocol data unit, and to include user-specific information for the STAs in a user-specific field in the header that follows the common field. The AP also includes a transceiver configured to transmit the protocol data unit including the header.