Access reservation in wireless communications
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1. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:
- a controller configured to generate a reservation establishment request for requesting establishment or modification of unidirectional reservation by a wireless communication device for transmitting data to the apparatus, the reservation establishment request comprising an information element for defining reservation type, anda transmitter portion for transmitting the reservation establishment request to the wireless communication device.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for arranging access reservation between wireless devices. A reservation establishment request is generated for requesting establishment or modification of uni-directional reservation by a second device for transmitting data to a first device, the reservation establishment request comprising an information element indicating reservation type. The reservation establishment request is transmitted to the second device. A reservation for data transmission associated with the first device is controlled on the basis of the information element.
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1. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:
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a controller configured to generate a reservation establishment request for requesting establishment or modification of unidirectional reservation by a wireless communication device for transmitting data to the apparatus, the reservation establishment request comprising an information element for defining reservation type, and a transmitter portion for transmitting the reservation establishment request to the wireless communication device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:
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a receiver portion for receiving from a wireless communications device a reservation establishment request for requesting establishment or modification of unidirectional reservation for transmitting data to the wireless communications device, the reservation establishment request comprising an information element for defining reservation type, and a controller for controlling reservation for data transmission associated with the wireless communications device on the basis of the reservation type indicated by the information element. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for triggering access reservation between wireless devices, the method comprising:
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generating a reservation establishment request for requesting establishment or modification of unidirectional reservation by a second device for transmitting data to a first device, the reservation establishment request comprising an information element for defining reservation type, and transmitting the reservation establishment request to the second device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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15. A controller unit for a communications device, wherein the controller unit is configured to generate a reservation establishment request for requesting establishment or modification of unidirectional reservation by a second device for transmitting data to the communications device, the reservation establishment request comprising an information element for defining reservation type,
provide the reservation establishment request for transmission to the second communications device.
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17. A controller unit for a communications device, wherein the controller unit is configured to check a reservation establishment request received from a wireless communications device for requesting establishment or modification of unidirectional reservation for transmitting data to the wireless communications device, the reservation establishment request comprising an information element for defining reservation type, and
the controller unit is configured to control reservation for data transmission associated with the wireless communications device on the basis of the reservation type indicated by the information element.
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19. A method for triggering access reservation between a client and a client bridge or between a first remote bridge and a second remote bridge, comprising:
transmitting a distributed resource protocol reservation establishment request of a logical link control layer networking protocol from a client to a client bridge or from a first remote bridge to a second remote bridge for requesting establishment or modification of a distributed resource protocol reservation for transmitting data to the client or the second remote bridge, the distributed resource protocol reservation establishment request comprising a field for reservation type.
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