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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2012
Applicants:
Sameer Vermani, San Diego, CA (US);
Mohammad Hossein Taghavi Nasrabadi, San Diego, CA (US);
Simone Merlin, San Diego, CA (US);
Santosh Paul Abraham, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sameer Vermani, San Diego, CA (US);
Mohammad Hossein Taghavi Nasrabadi, San Diego, CA (US);
Simone Merlin, San Diego, CA (US);
Santosh Paul Abraham, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/06 (2009.01); H04L 12/701 (2013.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04L 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/00 (2013.01); H04L 1/0001 (2013.01); H04L 1/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes receiving, at a first wireless device from a second wireless device, a signal (SIG) unit including a first field. The method also includes determining whether the first field has a particular value that is indicative of a zero-length payload and decoding the SIG unit based at least in part on the determination.