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Patent No.:

US 8792577 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2009
Applicants:

Christos Verikoukis, Castelldefels, ES;

Nizar Zorba Barah, Amman, JO;

Elli Kartsaki, Castelldefels, ES;

Luis Alonso Zárate, Castelldefels, ES;

Inventors:

Christos Verikoukis, Castelldefels, ES;

Nizar Zorba Barah, Amman, JO;

Elli Kartsaki, Castelldefels, ES;

Luis Alonso Zárate, Castelldefels, ES;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/02 (2006.01);
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CPC ...
Abstract

Method and apparatus for medium access control in a wireless broadband system with multiuser MIMO/MISO technology comprising the steps of a transmitter (Tx) broadcasting a polling message () to all the users (Rx. . . Rx. . . RX) associated to said transmitter (Tx); the users answering with reply messages () during a time slot () randomly selected from a plurality of time slots in which a period of time dedicated to sending reply messages () is divided; the transmitter (Tx) performing a scheduling and transmission of data (); and scheduled users sending Acknowledgment messages (). Preferably, only users which measure a Signal to Noise plus Interference Ratio over a pre-defined threshold for a transmission beam send reply messages ().


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Verikoukis, Christos. (2014). Method and apparatus for medium access control in a wireless broadband system with multiple-input multiple-output or multiple-input single-output technology with multiuser capabilities (U.S. Patent No. 8792577). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8792577

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