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Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2011
Applicants:

Beom Jin Jeon, Seoul, KR;

Hyeon Cheol Cho, Seoul, KR;

Taek Soo Kim, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Beom Jin Jeon, Seoul, KR;

Hyeon Cheol Cho, Seoul, KR;

Taek Soo Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/042 (2013.01); H04W 72/0433 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device for allocating a channel resource in a wireless network includes a Media Access Control (MAC)/MAC Layer Management Entity (MLME) sublayer and the MAC/MLME sublayer receives a primitive requesting to transmit a message for requesting the channel resource from an upper layer; transmits the message for requesting the channel resource to a coordinator, wherein the message for requesting the channel resource includes information about a duration of the channel resource; and receives channel resource allocation information for allocating the channel resource from a MAC/MLME sublayer of the coordinator, the channel resource allocation information including information about a duration of the allocated channel resource, wherein the device transmits a first message to a second device during the channel resource allocated based upon the channel resource allocation information, and receives a second message from the second device in response to the first message during the allocated channel resource.


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