Wireless network channell access techniques

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20070211748A1
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11375175

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An embodiment of the present invention provides an an apparatus, comprising a transmitter capable of sampling a medium in a wireless network and if idle, accessing the medium, and if busy, waiting a random time within a predetermined range and re-sampling the medium. Prior to a first sampling of the medium, the transmitter may wait a first random time within a predetermined range. If the medium is busy the transmitter may continue to sample the medium after waiting subsequent random times within the predetermined range until the medium becomes idle and after the medium becomes idle, may perform a CSMA/CA attempt.

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INTEL CORPORATION2200 MISSION COLLEGE BOULEVARD SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Stephens, Adrian P Cambridge, GB 147 3033

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