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DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF SIMULTANEOUSLY COMMUNICATING WITH A GROUP OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES

  • US 20160043793A1
  • Filed: 10/22/2015
  • Published: 02/11/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/20/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • a wireless communication unit comprising;

    a transmitter;

    a receiver; and

    logic configured to cause the wireless communication unit to;

    transmit a frame configured to initiate a sounding feedback sequence of explicit beamforming training with a plurality of wireless communication stations, the frame comprising a sequence of a plurality of Association Identifiers (AIDs) corresponding to said plurality of wireless communication stations;

    during a first time period, process reception of a first beamforming feedback frame from a station corresponding to a first AID, which is first in order of said sequence of the plurality of AIDs; and

    during one or more subsequent non-overlapping time periods, which are subsequent to said first time period, process reception of one or more subsequent beamforming feedback frames from one or more other stations corresponding to one or more subsequent AIDs in the sequence of the plurality of AIDs.

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