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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 19, 2014
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong, CN;

Inventors:

Lvxi Yang, Nanjing, CN;

Ziquan Zhou, Nanjing, CN;

Shiyu Wang, Nanjing, CN;

Yunbo Li, Shenzhen, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/741 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 28/06 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/74 (2013.01); H04L 69/04 (2013.01); H04L 69/22 (2013.01); H04L 69/324 (2013.01); H04W 28/06 (2013.01); H04L 61/6022 (2013.01);
Abstract

The embodiments of the present invention provide a method and an apparatus for transmitting a data frame. The method comprises: acquiring at least one address of a destination address (DA) and a source address (SA), that are corresponding to data transmission direction information; determining, according to the data transmission direction information, an address field for carrying at least one address of the DA and the SA; and sending the data frame comprising the address field to a receiver. The method and apparatus for transmitting a data frame disclosed by the present invention can reduce overhead of an MAC frame header, improve transmission efficiency, and enable a station to acquire DA and/or SA of a data frame.


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