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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:
Apr. 24, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alfred Asterjadhi, San Diego, CA (US);

Amin Jafarian, Princeton, NJ (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 74/00 (2009.01); H04W 8/22 (2009.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01); H04W 28/18 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 74/006 (2013.01); H04W 8/22 (2013.01); H04W 28/18 (2013.01); H04W 74/08 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide methods and apparatus for signaling enhanced distributed channel access (EDCA) parameter sets, with support for different device types. The apparatus typically includes a processing system configured to generate a frame with an indication of a type of device that is to use a particular enhanced distribution channel access (EDCA) parameter set and an interface for outputting a frame containing the TIM IE for transmission.


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