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Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2015
Applicant:

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;

Inventors:

Hyoung Jin Kwon, Daejeon, KR;

Yong Sun Kim, Daejeon, KR;

Kap Seok Chang, Daejeon, KR;

Seung Eun Hong, Daejeon, KR;

Sung Geun Jin, Daejeon, KR;

Woo Yong Lee, Daejeon, KR;

Hyun Kyu Chung, Daejeon, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 28/26 (2009.01); H04W 16/26 (2009.01); H04W 88/04 (2009.01); H04B 7/155 (2006.01); H04W 28/16 (2009.01); H04W 40/22 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/26 (2013.01); H04B 7/15542 (2013.01); H04B 7/15557 (2013.01); H04W 16/26 (2013.01); H04W 28/16 (2013.01); H04W 40/22 (2013.01); H04W 88/04 (2013.01); H04B 7/15592 (2013.01); H04W 72/0406 (2013.01); H04W 84/047 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A communication method of a coordinator in a wireless networks system that uses a reservation-based media access control (MAC). The communication method includes receiving, from a source device, a frame that requests a reservation resource for a relay device, to enable a frame that the source device transmits to a destination device to be relayed via the relay device, and allocating the reservation resource for the relay device, in response to the request.


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