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Method and apparatus for sharing slot allocation schedule information amongst nodes of a wireless mesh network

  • US 20070070943A1
  • Filed: 06/30/2006
  • Published: 03/29/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/26/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In a wireless mesh network including a plurality of nodes which transfer data during slots, a method of reporting slot allocation information, comprising:

  • each of the nodes storing slot allocation information associated with the node;

    a first one of the nodes generating and transmitting a list of allocated slots request message; and

    a second one of the nodes generating and transmitting a list of allocated slots response message in response to receiving the request message, the list of allocated slots response message including an information element (IE) that represents the slot allocations of the first node.

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