Traffic advertisement in neighbor aware network (nan) data path

US2016174221A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016174221-A1
Application numberUS-201514960030-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateDec 4, 2015
Priority dateDec 12, 2014
Publication dateJun 16, 2016
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A method of communication includes generating a traffic advertisement at a particular device. The traffic advertisement indicates availability of data to be sent by the particular device to multiple devices. The method also includes sending, from the particular device, the traffic advertisement during a paging window. The method further includes receiving an unavailable message from a first device of the multiple devices during a data transmission window that is subsequent to the paging window. The method also includes, in response to receiving the unavailable message from the first device, refraining from sending first data from the particular device to the first device during the data transmission window.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A method of communication comprising: generating a traffic advertisement at a particular device, the traffic advertisement indicating availability of data to be sent by the particular device to multiple devices; sending, from the particular device, the traffic advertisement during a paging window; receiving an unavailable message from a first device of the multiple devices during a data transmission window that is subsequent to the paging window; and…

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What does patent US2016174221A1 cover?
A method of communication includes generating a traffic advertisement at a particular device. The traffic advertisement indicates availability of data to be sent by the particular device to multiple devices. The method also includes sending, from the particular device, the traffic advertisement during a paging window. The method further includes receiving an unavailable message from a first dev…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Qualcomm Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04W72/0446. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Jun 16 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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