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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2008
Applicants:
Hong Zhai, Ossining, NY (US);
Chun-ting Chou, Taipei, TW;
Richard Chen, Croton-On-Hudson, NY (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04J 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A communication system includes first and second devices, where a processor of at least one of the first device and the second device is configured to assign a control channel common to the first device and the second device; exchange control information over the control channel; from the control information, find a data channel available to both the first device and the second device for data communications between the first device and the second device; and communicate data over the data channel between the first device and the second device.