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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2015
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Naga Bhushan, San Diego, CA (US);
Durga Prasad Malladi, San Diego, CA (US);
Ahmed Kamel Sadek, San Diego, CA (US);
Kiran Kumar Somasundaram, San Diego, CA (US);
Anastasios Stamoulis, San Diego, CA (US);
Aleksandar Damnjanovic, Del Mar, CA (US);
Yongbin Wei, La Jolla, CA (US);
Dexu Lin, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques are described for wireless communication. One method includes implementing, at a first node, a first access protocol to contend for access to a wireless communication medium shared by a plurality of nodes; determining whether a triggering event has occurred; and implementing, at the first node, a second access protocol to contend for access to the wireless communication medium based at least in part on a determination that the triggering event has occurred.