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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2009
Applicants:
Xiangping Qin, Carbondale, IL (US);
Harkirat Singh, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Chiu Ngo, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Xiangping Qin, Carbondale, IL (US);
Harkirat Singh, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Chiu Ngo, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/43 (2006.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 74/0891 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method of reserving bandwidth for disjoint time intervals in a wireless network. Parameters for a disjoint network allocation vector (NAV) define a reservation of a plurality of disjoint time durations during which transmissions by devices other than a target device are deferred. Parameters are sent as a control or data packet over a network and received by the devices associated with the network.