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Adaptive Wireless Channel Allocation For Media Distribution in a Multi-user Environment

  • US 20120307747A1
  • Filed: 09/13/2011
  • Published: 12/06/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/31/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for transmitting media streams to a first client device and a second client device over a wireless channel during transmission frame intervals, comprising:

  • transmitting media packets to the first client device during a first allocated portion of a transmission frame interval(s);

    transmitting media packets to the second client device during a second allocated portion of the transmission frame interval(s);

    establishing relative priorities for the first and second client devices based on at least one of associated wireless channel estimation information, reception characteristics, transmission acknowledgment information, client device characteristics and user feedback; and

    reallocating, based on relative priorities, at least one portion of the first or second allocated portions of the transmission frame interval(s) to the other of the first or second allocated portions for further transmission of media packets.

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