Media access control for punctured/aggregated communication channels in WLAN

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11451337
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16526937

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A first communication device receives one or more physical layer (PHY) data units, which include a plurality of media access control (MAC) layer data units, from a second communication device via a communication channel that includes a first frequency segment and a second frequency segment separated by a gap in frequency, including simultaneously i) receiving a first MAC layer data unit via the first frequency segment of the communication channel, and ii) receiving a second MAC layer data unit via the second frequency segment of the communication channel. The first communication device generates acknowledgement information for the plurality of MAC layer data units, and transmits the acknowledgment information to the second communication device via one or both of i) the first frequency segment and ii) the second frequency segment.

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  • NXP USA, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chu, Liwen San Ramon, US 472 3642
Zhang, Hongyuan Fremont, US 953 13843

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