Low-latency Wi-Fi MAC-layer protocol

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11184890
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16532995

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An interface circuit in an electronic device may contend for access to a shared communication channel on behalf of the electronic device and a recipient electronic device, where the access has a duration. Then, the electronic device may provide a schedule frame intended for the recipient electronic device that includes information that specifies one or more time slots during the duration that are associated with the recipient electronic device and one or more communication functions of the recipient electronic device in the one or more time slots. Moreover, the electronic device may provide a data frame with data intended for the recipient electronic device. In response, the electronic device may receive a response frame associated with the recipient electronic device, where the response frame is received during at least one of the one or more time slots.

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APPLE INC1 INFINITE LOOP CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Borges, Daniel R San Francisco, US 56 437
Dominguez, Charles F Redwood City, US 36 165
Fikirlier, Mete Mountain View, US 3 20
Follis, Bryan J San Mateo, US 2 8
Gupta, Shishir San Jose, US 16 98
Hakim, Joseph Soquel, US 46 721
Haque, Tashbeeb San Francisco, US 39 284
Hartman, Christiaan A Mountain View, US 118 1267
Kumar, Rajneesh San Jose, US 111 1347
Kurian, Lawrie San Jose, US 49 304
Li, Guoqing Campbell, US 298 2993
Liu, Yong Campbell, US 1235 24302
Mekala, Karthik R Santa Clara, US 2 15
Ng, Tony Chi Wang Saratoga, US 9 263
Parthasarathy, Rao Roopkumar Cupertino, US 4 56
Poon, Ka Ho P San Jose, US 5 8
Power, Jacob H Santa Clara, US 1 3
Rajagopalan, Anand Saratoga, US 48 883
Schmidek, Curtis J Los Altos, US 1 3
Shah, Tushar R Cupertino, US 10 80
Shani, Oren Saratoga, US 76 348
Whitaker, Brian B Los Gatos, US 4 5
Wilson, John A San Francisco, US 19 217

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