Point-controlled contention arbitration in multiple access...

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2005-11-21

2009-11-17

Patel, Jayanti K (Department: 2419)

Multiplex communications

Communication over free space

Message addressed to multiple destinations

C370S338000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07620000

ABSTRACT:
A power management method that transmits multicast frames independent of DTIM beacons. An access point associates power save stations with a multicast group. Each member of the group is signaled of a predetermined time period to operate in an active mode. During the predetermined time period the access point sends multicast frames for the group. The frames may be sent along with a poll.

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