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Wireless station protocol program

  • US 20040166845A1
  • Filed: 02/18/2004
  • Published: 08/26/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/24/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A program product for use by a station in a wireless communications environment wherein multiple channels are available for communication, the program product comprising a computer readable medium having embodied therein a computer program for storing data, the computer program comprising:

  • logic for receiving Announce messages from access points, the Announce messages indicating the access points'"'"' presence and protocol capability to the station;

    logic for sending a Bid message to an access point to indicate that the station desires to communicate in the wireless communications environment via the access point;

    logic for receiving an Accept message from the access point in response to the Bid message, the Accept message indicating that the access point will allow the station to communicate in the wireless communications environment via the access point.

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