METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING CHANNEL SHARING AMONG WHITE SPACE NETWORKS
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1. A method for providing channel sharing, comprising:
- receiving a request for a white space channel assignment;
identifying one or more white space channels in accordance with the request; and
sending a response to said request comprising a white space channel assignment, wherein said white space channel assignment assigns one of the identified one or more white space channels.
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Abstract
A method and an apparatus for providing channel sharing are disclosed. For example, the method receives a request for a white space channel assignment, and identifies one or more white space channels in accordance with the request. The method sends a response to the request comprising a white space channel assignment, wherein the white space channel assignment assigns one of the identified one or more white space channels.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for providing channel sharing, comprising:
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receiving a request for a white space channel assignment; identifying one or more white space channels in accordance with the request; and sending a response to said request comprising a white space channel assignment, wherein said white space channel assignment assigns one of the identified one or more white space channels. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon a plurality of instructions, the plurality of instructions including instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform steps of a method for providing channel sharing, comprising:
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receiving a request for a white space channel assignment; identifying one or more white space channels in accordance with the request; and sending a response to said request comprising a white space channel assignment, wherein said white space channel assignment assigns one of the identified one or more white space channels. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for sharing a channel, comprising:
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sending a request for a white space channel assignment by a gateway; and receiving a response to said request, where said response comprises a white space channel that is available based on a location of said gateway. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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