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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
May. 29, 2008
Jee-yon Choi, Daejon, KR;
Yoo-seung Song, Daejon, KR;
Yun-joo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun-gu Park, Seoul, KR;
Kwhang-hyun Ryu, Daejon, KR;
Sok-kyu Lee, Daejon, KR;
Jee-Yon Choi, Daejon, KR;
Yoo-Seung Song, Daejon, KR;
Yun-Joo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun-Gu Park, Seoul, KR;
Kwhang-Hyun Ryu, Daejon, KR;
Sok-Kyu Lee, Daejon, KR;
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
Provided are a MAC method and a method for transmitting data using the same in a WLAN. The MAC method includes: transmitting a bandwidth scheduling report frame for informing information on downlinks and uplinks allocated to a terminal by including the bandwidth scheduling report frame in one of the downlinks where the bandwidth scheduling report frame includes a plurality of downlinks, a plurality of uplinks, and a plurality of short uplinks and the number of the plurality of downlinks is equal to the number of the plurality of uplinks; receiving a bandwidth request frame for requesting bandwidth allocation through one of the uplinks; and allocating a bandwidth to each of the terminals by an unit of the downlink and the uplink.