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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2007
Applicants:

Cyrus Behroozi, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Frederick Dean, Wilmette, IL (US);

Ramanagopal Vogety, Milpitas, CA (US);

Huizhao Wang, San Jose, CA (US);

Mukesh Gupta, Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventors:

Cyrus Behroozi, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Frederick Dean, Wilmette, IL (US);

Ramanagopal Vogety, Milpitas, CA (US);

Huizhao Wang, San Jose, CA (US);

Mukesh Gupta, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

Tropos Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for controlling transmission air-time available to a wireless node within a wireless network is disclosed. The method includes occupied by transmission packets. The method includes the wireless node monitoring air-time available to the wireless node for wireless transmission. The wireless node controls wireless transmission of neighboring wireless devices if the air-time available is detected to be lower than a threshold.


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