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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2022
Nxp Usa, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Liwen Chu, San Ramon, CA (US);
Young Hoon Kwon, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Hongyuan Zhang, Fremont, CA (US);
Huiling Lou, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
NXP USA, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A device, a system, and a method for Multi-Link (ML) reconfiguration are disclosed. In an embodiment, the device includes a processor configured to generate an ML Configuration Action frame to change a number of active links while maintaining frame exchanges on at least one established link, where the ML Configuration frame includes a Reconfiguration ML Information Element (IE) that defines operating capabilities of at least one associated link, and exchange frames according to the operating capabilities of the at least one associated link.