公开(公告)号：US20150063336A1

公开(公告)日：2015-03-05

申请号：US14468168

申请日：2014-08-25

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： George Cherian ,  Simone Merlin ,  Santosh Paul Abraham

IPC: H04W24/02 ,  H04W88/08

CPC classification number: H04W48/16 ,  H04L1/0002 ,  H04L1/0003 ,  H04L1/0015 ,  H04W24/02 ,  H04W28/06 ,  H04W28/22 ,  H04W48/14 ,  H04W48/20 ,  H04W52/18 ,  H04W88/08

Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication are provided. In an embodiment, a method of determining a set of communication parameters for a wireless communication includes transmitting, at an access point, one or more frames each including a transmission power indication, receiving, at the access point, a probe request using a first set of communication parameters; and transmitting, at the access point, a probe response using a second set of communication parameters, the second set of communication parameters based on the first set of communication parameters. In some aspects, each of the first and second set of communication parameters define a MCS, which defines a coding rate of the communication.

Abstract translation: 提供了用于无线通信的系统，方法和设备。 在一个实施例中，确定用于无线通信的一组通信参数的方法包括在接入点处发送一个或多个帧，每个帧包括发射功率指示，在接入点处使用第一组接收探测请求 的通讯参数; 以及使用第二组通信参数在所述接入点处发送探测响应，所述第二组通信参数基于所述第一组通信参数。 在一些方面，第一和第二组通信参数中的每一个定义了定义通信的编码率的MCS。

公开(公告)号：US20150063191A1

公开(公告)日：2015-03-05

申请号：US14469175

申请日：2014-08-26

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： Simone Merlin ,  Gwendolyn Denise Barriac ,  Hemanth Sampath ,  Sameer Vermani

IPC: H04L5/00 ,  H04B7/26 ,  H04W72/04

CPC classification number: H04L47/12 ,  H04B7/0452 ,  H04B7/2621 ,  H04L1/0008 ,  H04L1/1607 ,  H04L1/1854 ,  H04L1/1858 ,  H04L1/1861 ,  H04L5/0005 ,  H04L5/0007 ,  H04L5/003 ,  H04L5/0037 ,  H04L5/0055 ,  H04L47/14 ,  H04L47/24 ,  H04L2001/0093 ,  H04N7/17309 ,  H04W28/06 ,  H04W28/24 ,  H04W52/146 ,  H04W72/0413 ,  H04W72/042 ,  H04W72/0446 ,  H04W72/0453 ,  H04W72/12 ,  H04W72/121 ,  H04W72/1284 ,  H04W72/1289 ,  H04W74/006 ,  H04W74/008 ,  H04W74/04 ,  H04W74/08 ,  H04W74/085

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for multiple user uplink are provided. In one aspect, a method for wireless communication is provided. The method includes transmitting a clear to transmit (CTX) message to two or more stations, the CTX indicating an uplink transmission opportunity, the CTX message further comprising a request that the two or more stations concurrently transmit uplink data at a specific time. The method further includes receiving a plurality of uplink data from at least two stations at the specific time.

Abstract translation: 提供了多用户上行链路的方法和装置。 一方面，提供一种无线通信方法。 该方法包括向两个或多个站发送明确发送（CTX）消息，所述CTX指示上行链路传输机会，所述CTX消息还包括所述两个或更多个站在特定时间同时发送上行链路数据的请求。 该方法还包括在特定时间从至少两个站接收多个上行链路数据。

公开(公告)号：US20150063189A1

公开(公告)日：2015-03-05

申请号：US14456948

申请日：2014-08-11

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： Simone Merlin ,  George Cherian ,  Santosh Paul Abraham

IPC: H04W72/04 ,  H04W72/00

CPC classification number: H04W72/0493 ,  H04L1/00 ,  H04W28/06 ,  H04W72/005 ,  H04W72/042 ,  H04W74/002 ,  H04W74/004 ,  H04W74/006 ,  H04W74/0816 ,  H04W84/12

Abstract: A method, apparatus, and non-transitory computer readable media configured to adaptively enable a request to send/clear to send protocol is disclosed herein. An embodiment may comprise identifying one or more rules including on one or more of a plurality of communication link characteristics of a plurality of communication links between an access point and one or more devices of a plurality of devices. An embodiment may further comprise selectively enabling the request to send/clear to send protocol between the access point and the one or more devices of the plurality of wireless devices based on whether each link characteristic of the one or more rules has satisfied a link characteristics threshold in each rule. In certain embodiments, a station or an access point may identify a rule and transmit the rule to other devices, stipulating one or more conditions which request to send/clear to send is to be used.

Abstract translation: 本文公开了一种被配置为自适应地启用发送/清除发送协议的请求的方法，装置和非暂时计算机可读介质。 实施例可以包括识别包括接入点和多个设备中的一个或多个设备之间的多个通信链路的多个通信链路特性中的一个或多个的一个或多个规则。 实施例还可以包括：基于所述一个或多个规则的每个链路特性是否满足链路特性阈值，选择性地使所述请求能够发送/清除在所述接入点与所述多个无线设备中的所述一个或多个设备之间发送协议 在每个规则。 在某些实施例中，站或接入点可以识别规则并将规则发送到其他设备，规定要使用发送/清除发送的一个或多个条件。

公开(公告)号：US20150049727A1

公开(公告)日：2015-02-19

申请号：US14527581

申请日：2014-10-29

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： Maarten Menzo Wentink ,  Simone Merlin

IPC: H04W72/12

CPC classification number: H04W74/04 ,  H04W72/1252

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure present medium access control (MAC) protocols for uplink Spatial Division Multiple Access (SDMA) transmissions by one or more stations (STAs). An access point (AP) may receive one or more requests for uplink SDMA transmission from a plurality of stations. The access point may schedule the transmissions by sending a signal to the stations to notify them of the parameters of the uplink SDMA transmissions such as start time, duration of the transmission, spatial streams assigned to each station, and so on.

Abstract translation: 本公开的某些方面呈现由一个或多个站（STA）进行上行链路空分多址（SDMA）传输的媒体接入控制（MAC）协议。 接入点（AP）可以从多个站接收上行链路SDMA传输的一个或多个请求。 接入点可以通过向站发送信号来调度传输，以通知他们上行链路SDMA传输的参数，例如开始时间，传输持续时间，分配给每个站的空间流等。

公开(公告)号：US20150009907A1

公开(公告)日：2015-01-08

申请号：US14321331

申请日：2014-07-01

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： Simone Merlin ,  Bin Tian ,  Sameer Vermani ,  Eugene Jong-Hyon Baik

IPC: H04L5/00

CPC classification number: H04L27/0006 ,  H04W74/0808

Abstract: Systems and methods of clear channel assessment on a wireless network are disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes determining a clear channel assessment (CCA) threshold based on a first transmission bandwidth, performing a first back-off procedure based on the determined clear channel assessment threshold; and transmitting a first wireless message in response to a completion of the first back-off procedure.

Abstract translation: 公开了在无线网络上进行清晰信道评估的系统和方法。 一方面，一种方法包括基于第一传输带宽确定清除信道评估（CCA）阈值，基于所确定的清除信道评估阈值执行第一退避过程; 以及响应于所述第一退避过程的完成来发送第一无线消息。

公开(公告)号：US20150003378A1

公开(公告)日：2015-01-01

申请号：US14468994

申请日：2014-08-26

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： Vincent Knowles Jones, IV ,  Sameer Vermani ,  Simone Merlin ,  Hemanth Sampath

IPC: H04W72/08 ,  H04W16/14

CPC classification number: H04W72/082 ,  H04W16/14 ,  H04W48/16 ,  H04W84/12 ,  H04W84/18

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide methods and apparatus for the coexistence of 1 MHz and 2 MHz operation modes within a wireless communication system in accordance with IEEE 802.11ah, for example. One example method generally includes scanning a plurality of channel pairs, wherein each of the channel pairs comprises a first channel having a first channel designation and a second channel having a second channel designation; determining, based on the scan, a set of open channels from the plurality of channel pairs in which no other apparatus is operating; selecting a primary channel based on the determination; and transmitting using the selected primary channel. The selection of the primary channel involves channel selection rules disclosed herein.

Abstract translation: 本公开的某些方面提供了例如根据IEEE 802.11ah在无线通信系统内共存1MHz和2MHz操作模式的方法和装置。 一个示例性方法通常包括扫描多个信道对，其中每个信道对包括具有第一信道指定的第一信道和具有第二信道指定的第二信道; 基于扫描确定来自多个信道对的一组开放信道，其中没有其他装置正在其中操作; 基于确定选择主要频道; 并使用所选择的主信道进行发送。 主要信道的选择涉及这里公开的信道选择规则。

公开(公告)号：US20140328265A1

公开(公告)日：2014-11-06

申请号：US14266751

申请日：2014-04-30

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： Hemanth Sampath ,  Bin Tian ,  Rahul Tandra ,  Gwendolyn Denise Barriac ,  Yan Zhou ,  Sameer Vermani ,  Simone Merlin

IPC: H04W16/14 ,  H04W74/08 ,  H04W72/04

CPC classification number: H04W72/042 ,  H04W16/10 ,  H04W16/14 ,  H04W72/04 ,  H04W72/0453 ,  H04W72/082 ,  H04W74/0816 ,  H04W74/085 ,  H04W84/12 ,  H04W88/08

Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices for transmitting data are described herein. In some aspects, a method comprises generating a first message. The first message may comprise an allocation of a first station to a first frequency channel and a second station to a second frequency channel. The method further comprises transmitting the first message over the first frequency channel and the second frequency channel. The method further comprises transmitting, after transmission of the first message, a second message to the first station using the first frequency channel. The method further comprises transmitting, after transmission of the first message, a third message to the second station using the second frequency channel.

Abstract translation: 本文描述了用于传输数据的系统，方法和设备。 在一些方面，一种方法包括生成第一消息。 第一消息可以包括将第一站分配到第一频率信道，将第二站点分配给第二频率信道。 该方法还包括通过第一频道和第二频道发送第一消息。 该方法还包括在使用第一频率信道向第一站发送第一消息之后，发送第一消息。 该方法还包括在使用第二频率信道向第二站传输第一消息之后发送第三消息。

公开(公告)号：US20140328261A1

公开(公告)日：2014-11-06

申请号：US14265251

申请日：2014-04-29

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： Hemanth Sampath ,  Bin Tian ,  Rahul Tandra ,  Gwendolyn Denise Barriac ,  Yan Zhou ,  Sameer Vermani ,  Simone Merlin

IPC: H04L5/00

CPC classification number: H04L5/0073 ,  H04L5/0037 ,  H04L5/0094 ,  H04W72/0406 ,  H04W72/0453 ,  H04W76/14

Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices for concurrently allowing station-to-station transmissions and access point-to-station transmissions are described herein. In some aspects, a method comprises transmitting, to an access point, a request for an available channel frequency. The method further comprises receiving a coordination message from the access point. The coordination message may indicate that a first frequency channel is allocated for transmissions between a first device and a second device and that a second frequency channel is allocated for transmissions between a third device and a fourth device. The method further comprises transmitting a first data packet to the fourth device using the second frequency channel concurrently with a transmission of a second data packet between the first device and the second device using the first frequency channel.

Abstract translation: 这里描述了用于同时允许站到站传输和接入点对站传输的系统，方法和设备。 在一些方面，一种方法包括向接入点发送对可用信道频率的请求。 该方法还包括从接入点接收协调消息。 协调消息可以指示为第一设备和第二设备之间的传输分配第一频道，并且为第三设备和第四设备之间的传输分配第二频道。 该方法还包括使用第二频道与第二数据分组在第一设备和第二设备之间的传输同时使用第一频率信道向第四设备发送第一数据分组。

公开(公告)号：US20140328195A1

公开(公告)日：2014-11-06

申请号：US14266754

申请日：2014-04-30

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： Hemanth Sampath ,  Bin Tian ,  Rahul Tandra ,  Gwendolyn Denise Barriac ,  Yan Zhou ,  Sameer Vermani ,  Simone Merlin

IPC: H04W72/04

CPC classification number: H04W72/042 ,  H04W16/10 ,  H04W16/14 ,  H04W72/04 ,  H04W72/0453 ,  H04W72/082 ,  H04W74/0816 ,  H04W74/085 ,  H04W84/12 ,  H04W88/08

Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices for transmitting data are described herein. In some aspects, a method comprises generating a first packet. The first packet may comprise a physical layer and a media access control (MAC) layer. The MAC layer may allocate a first station to a primary frequency channel and a second station to a secondary frequency channel. The method further comprises transmitting the first packet to the first station and the second station. The method further comprises transmitting a second packet to the first station using the primary frequency channel. The method further comprises transmitting a third packet to the second station using the secondary frequency channel.

Abstract translation: 本文描述了用于传输数据的系统，方法和设备。 在一些方面，一种方法包括生成第一分组。 第一分组可以包括物理层和媒体访问控制（MAC）层。 MAC层可以将第一站分配给主频道，而将第二站分配给次频信道。 该方法还包括将第一分组发送到第一站和第二站。 该方法还包括使用主频道向第一站发送第二分组。 该方法还包括使用次频道向第二站发送第三分组。

公开(公告)号：US20140328191A1

公开(公告)日：2014-11-06

申请号：US14265112

申请日：2014-04-29

Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor： Gwendolyn Denise Barriac ,  Simone Merlin ,  Sameer Vermani ,  Rahul Tandra ,  Yan Zhou ,  Bin Tian ,  Hemanth Sampath

IPC: H04W72/04 ,  H04W52/24

CPC classification number: H04W72/048 ,  H04W52/241 ,  H04W74/0808

Abstract: Systems and method for concurrent communication using high efficiency wifi are disclosed. One aspect is a method of transmitting a wireless message on a medium utilizing carrier sense multiple access (CSMA). The method includes receiving, via a first wireless device, at least a portion of a first wireless message from a second wireless device, the message including an indication of a basic service set of the second wireless device. The method also includes determining whether to defer transmission of a second wireless message based, at least in part, on the basic service set of the second wireless device.

Abstract translation: 公开了使用高效率WiFi并发通信的系统和方法。 一个方面是使用载波侦听多路访问（CSMA）在介质上传送无线消息的方法。 该方法包括经由第一无线设备从第二无线设备接收第一无线消息的至少一部分，该消息包括第二无线设备的基本服务集的指示。 该方法还包括至少部分地基于第二无线设备的基本服务集来确定是否延迟第二无线消息的传输。