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Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015

Filed:

May. 03, 2013
Applicant:

Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ravindranath Singamneni, San Diego, CA (US);

Erik Rivard, San Diego, CA (US);

Siwei Tang, San Diego, CA (US);

Long Wang, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04W 56/0015 (2013.01);
Abstract

A first wireless node may determine that a first reserved retransmission frame overlaps with a second reserved transmission frame and a second reserved retransmission frame and that the second reserved transmission frame overlaps with a first reserved transmission frame and the first reserved retransmission frame. The first reserved transmission frame and the first reserved retransmission frame may be reserved for wireless communication with a first master node, and the second reserved transmission frame and the second reserved retransmission frame are reserved for wireless communication with a second master node. The wireless node may also process and acknowledge data received from the first master node during the first reserved transmission frame based on the determining, ignore data sent by the second master node during the second reserved transmission frame based on the determining, and process and acknowledge data received from the second master node during the second reserved retransmission frame.


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