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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2012
Matthias Hollick, Darmstadt, DE;
Parag Sudhir Mogre, Darmstadt, DE;
Christian Schwingenschlogl, Putzbrunn, DE;
Andreas Ziller, München, DE;
Matthias Hollick, Darmstadt, DE;
Parag Sudhir Mogre, Darmstadt, DE;
Christian Schwingenschlogl, Putzbrunn, DE;
Andreas Ziller, München, DE;
Siemens Enterprise Communications GmbH & Co. KG, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A method for transmission of data requires a transmitting node sending a request message identifying at least one time slot that is available for the transmitting node to transmit a data transmission to a plurality of receiving nodes, a first receiving node transmitting a first time slot grant message in response to the request message, a second receiving node transmitting a second time slot grant message in response to the request message, the transmitting node receiving the first and second time slot grant messages, the transmitting node evaluating the first and second time slot grant messages to determine at least one available time slot for transmitting, the transmitting node transmitting at least one confirmation message to the first and second receiving nodes, and the transmitting node transmitting the data transmission in the at least one available time slot identified in the at least one confirmation message.