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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2007
Antonio Vilei, Lecce, IT;
Gabriella Convertino, Francavilla Fontana, IT;
Antonio Vilei, Lecce, IT;
Gabriella Convertino, Francavilla Fontana, IT;
STMicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Abstract
Transmission of multicast packets over a local area network is controlled by: identifying the condition where only a single receiver exists within the local area network for a given multicast group of packets, and allowing, upon occurrence of that condition, Automatic Repeat Request of the packets multicast towards said single receiver. A preferred field of application is wireless local area networks for use in a home environment.
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