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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2009
Applicants:
Jin-meng Ho, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Wei Lin, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Jin-Meng Ho, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Wei Lin, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and a system are disclosed for providing quality of service (QoS)-driven channel access within a basic service set (BSS) in a wireless network. At least one available TO is allocated to a selected non-PC station having traffic to transmit. A multipoll frame containing information relating to at least two allocated TOs is then sent from the PC station containing information relating to each allocated TO.