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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2009
Chih-hao Yeh, Taipei County, TW;
Chia-ming Chang, Hsinchu, TW;
Chih-Hao Yeh, Taipei County, TW;
Chia-Ming Chang, Hsinchu, TW;
Mediatek Inc., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
An embodiment of a system for the coexistence of a wireless local area network (WLAN) in power saving mode, and another type of wireless transmission is provided. A wireless transmission module is configured to transmit or receive data in two slots separated by an available window. A WLAN module is configured to obtain information regarding the available window and transmits a polling request (PS-Poll) at a supported rate higher than any basic rate in the available window in order to obtain buffered data from an access point (AP). The supported rate is encoded in a supported rate set while the basic rate is encoded in a basic rate set announced by the AP.