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Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 29, 2014
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hao Zhu, Ocala, FL (US);

Simone Merlin, Solana Beach, CA (US);

Chao Zou, San Jose, CA (US);

Srinivas Katar, Fremont, CA (US);

Hemanth Sampath, San Diego, CA (US);

Gwendolyn Denise Barriac, Encinitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/1257 (2013.01); H04W 74/0816 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present application relates generally to wireless communications, and more specifically to systems, methods, and devices for deferral based on transmission opportunity (TXOP) information. One aspect of the present disclosure provides An apparatus configured to wirelessly communicate. The apparatus includes a processing system configured to obtain a deferral-related parameter from a packet transmitted on a shared wireless access medium and decide whether to defer transmission on the shared wireless access medium based, at least in part, on the at least one deferral-related parameter.


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