Multiplex communications – Communication over free space – Combining or distributing information via time channels
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-12
2011-07-12
Ryman, Daniel J (Department: 2466)
Multiplex communications
Communication over free space
Combining or distributing information via time channels
C370S312000, C370S313000, C370S314000, C370S315000, C370S327000, C370S328000, C370S329000, C455S509000, C455S512000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07978676
ABSTRACT:
A radio relay apparatus to periodically transmit a beacon to a radio terminal apparatus, comprises: a control section for generating a beacon including group identification information indicating a group to which a radio terminal apparatus of a reception object of the beacon belongs; and a transmission section for transmitting the generated beacon to the radio terminal apparatus.
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Aibara Takehiro
Nunokawa Masato
Casio Computer Co. Ltd.
Holtz Holtz Goodman & Chick PC
Lee Jae Y
Ryman Daniel J
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