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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2009
Changwen Liu, San Diego, CA (US);
Arndt Mueller, San Diego, CA (US);
Ronald Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Changwen Liu, San Diego, CA (US);
Arndt Mueller, San Diego, CA (US);
Ronald Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Entropic Communications, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A method comprises receiving a predetermined length of information, the information including a first MAC Protocol Data Unit (MPDU) being of variable length and including at least one Sub-MPDU; independently decoding the first Sub-MPDU and a plurality of additional portions of the received information, each portion having a length equal to the length of one Sub-MPDU; processing data from the first Sub-MPDU; and determining from the processed data how many of the other decoded portions constitute Sub-MPDUs of the received MPDU.