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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:
Dec. 26, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2015
Applicant:

Intel Ip Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Chittabrata Ghosh, Fremont, CA (US);

Chen Kojokaro, Yoqneam Illit, IL;

Eldad Perahia, Portland, OR (US);

Shahrnaz Azizi, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intel IP Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0216 (2013.01); H04L 5/00 (2013.01); H04W 56/001 (2013.01); H04W 72/1268 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); Y02B 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

Example systems, methods, and devices for channel access in dense wireless networks are discussed. More specifically, methods may include transmitting one or more trigger frames from an access point to one or more communication stations, the one or more trigger frames comprising a plurality of components, the plurality of components indicating whether trigger frames within a beacon interval are scheduled in a periodic or aperiodic manner, and if periodic trigger frames are scheduled, then indicating a countdown to the next trigger frame, and if aperiodic trigger frames are scheduled, then indicating the time to the next trigger frame scheduled by the access point. Methods, apparatus, and systems described herein can be applied to 802.11ax or any other wireless standard.


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