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Systems and methods for implementing an enhanced multi-channel direct link protocol between stations in a wireless LAN environment

  • US 7,542,452 B2
  • Filed: 04/09/2004
  • Issued: 06/02/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/09/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-readable medium for storing program data, wherein the program data comprises executable instructions for implementing a method in a first wireless station that is part of an infrastructure basic service set network, the infrastructure basic service set network also comprising an access point and a second wireless station, the wireless stations of the infrastructure basic service set network communicating on an infrastructure frequency channel, the method comprising:

  • determining that a number of consecutive frames generated at the first wireless station have a same destination address and exceed a threshold value;

    a with the second wireless station on a direct link frequency channel that is different than the infrastructure frequency channel based on the determination; and

    transmitting the data to the second wireless station via the direct link.

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