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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
May. 18, 2012
Bhaskar Chowdhuri, San Diego, CA (US);
Shui Cheong Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Hongyu Xie, San Diego, CA (US);
Yashodhara Devadiga, San Diego, CA (US);
Raja Banerjea, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bhaskar Chowdhuri, San Diego, CA (US);
Shui Cheong Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Hongyu Xie, San Diego, CA (US);
Yashodhara Devadiga, San Diego, CA (US);
Raja Banerjea, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method that includes receiving, by a traffic arbiter, a predetermined time-slot allocation of one or more uplink time slots and/or one or more downlink time slots for a first wireless media access control (MAC) configured to operate within a first wireless transmission system. The method also includes determining, by the traffic arbiter, whether to grant a second wireless MAC, configured to operate within a second wireless transmission system, permission to transmit or receive based at least in part on the predetermined time-slot allocation.