Multiplex communications – Wide area network – Packet switching
Patent
1994-06-09
1995-06-06
Olms, Douglas W.
Multiplex communications
Wide area network
Packet switching
H04J 324
Patent
active
054228875
ABSTRACT:
A station which broadcasts a frame of information over a wireless local area network, waits a predetermined time calculated to allow other stations to gain access to the network, and thereafter broadcasts another frame of information. A method is provided which improves access fairness while reducing the collision probability, thereby increasing data throughput in the network.
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Diepstraten Wilhelmus J. M.
van Bokhorst Hendrik
Maginot Paul J.
NCR Corporation
Olms Douglas W.
Ton Dang
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