Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100118816 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus for transmitting in a wireless communication system includes: a frame generating unit configured to generate a frame based on user data and to transmit the frame and frame information; a scheduling unit configured to generate a schedule of the frames to be transmitted on a frame-by-frame basis based on the frame information and to transmit the schedule; and a data matching unit configured to match the frames based on the schedule so as to transmit the frames at a time. | 05-13-2010 |
20100118851 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING WLAN SERVICE USING MULTIPLE CHANNEL - Provided are an apparatus and method for providing a WLAN service using multiple channels. The wireless local area network (WLAN) service apparatus includes a service request receiver configured to receive service request information from a first wireless terminal accessed through a first channel, a data receiver configured to receive data from a first access point accessed through a second channel according to the service request information, a data transmitter configured to transmit the data to the first wireless terminal in a predetermined service area, and an access controller configured to control the first wireless terminal and the first access point to be accessed through different channels. | 05-13-2010 |
20100128688 | DATA TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION METHOD IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND DATA TRANSMITTER AND DATA RECEIVER USING THE SAME - A data transmission method includes: deciding the priority of data; deciding a channel priority based on a channel state; selecting a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) for the data based on the priority of data; selecting a transmission channel through which the data is to be transmitted, based on the channel priority; and modulating and coding the data in accordance with the selected MCS, and transmitting the modulated and coded data through the selected transmission channel. | 05-27-2010 |
20100142468 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING ACCESS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for supporting access are provided. The method for supporting access in a wireless communication system includes: checking a plurality of stations (STA) which are to get access in a network and a plurality of access nodes of the respective STAs; determining the access priorities of the checked STAs and the priorities of the access nodes of the respective STAs; dividing a wireless resource and channel available in the network into multiple wireless resources and channels; and connecting the access nodes of the respective STAs to the multiple wireless resources and channels using a multi-channel media access control (MAC) protocol. | 06-10-2010 |
20100144359 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ALLOCATING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus for allocating resources in a wireless communication system includes: a verification unit configured to receive channel information and base station information of a system, verify from the channel information the number of channels capable of being used in the system and bandwidths of the channels, and verify from the base station information the number of base stations and bandwidths of channels requested by the base stations to be allocated; an allocation unit configured to allocate at least one channel of the channels capable of being used to each base station in response to verification by the verification unit; and a generation unit configured to generate allocation information corresponding to channel allocation by the allocation unit and transmit the allocation information to the base stations. | 06-10-2010 |
20100150281 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECEPTION IN MULTI-INPUT MULTI-OUTPUT SYSTEM - Provided are an apparatus and method for reception in a MIMO system. An apparatus for calculating a signal weight, includes: at least two multiplexers configured to receive, a data stream corresponding to a weight inputted and multiplex the received data stream prior to output; a multiplexing control unit configured to control the outputs of the respective multiplexers and provide a clock of a predetermined rate and a clock of a double rate two times higher than the predetermined rate; a first multiplier configured to receive multiplexed data outputted from the respective multiplexers and multiply the multiplexed data; a first storage unit configured to latch the multiplication result of the first multiplier by the double-rate clock prior to output; an adder configured to add the output of the first storage unit and the output of the first multiplier; and a second storage unit configured to latch the addition. | 06-17-2010 |
20100151898 | TRANSMITTER/RECEIVER FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A transmitter/receiver for a wireless communication system is provided. The transmitter for a wireless communication system includes: an external amplifier connected to a next stage of a power amplifier amplifying a signal to be transmitted to a required power level; a transmission selector configured to directly output the signal amplified by the power amplifier to an antenna or control the external amplifier to amplify the signal, based on a mode control signal; and a mode selector configured to compare a power level of a signal provided from a receiver with a predetermined power level to generate the mode control signal for determining whether or not to operate the external amplifier. | 06-17-2010 |
20100157832 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISCRIMINATING FRAME FORMAT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A frame format discrimination method in a wireless communication system is provided. The frame format discrimination method includes: calculating a power of an in-phase signal and a power of a quadrature signal in a predetermined section of a frame; comparing the power of the in-phase signal with the power of the quadrature signal; and determining the format of the frame in accordance with the comparison result. | 06-24-2010 |
20100162074 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CODING QC-LDPC CODE - A high-speed quasi-cyclic low density parity check (QC-LDPC) coding apparatus for coding inputted information into a generator matrix having a dual diagonal matrix format includes: a parity bit generation unit configured to generate an arbitrary parity bit; a temporary parity bit generation unit configured to constitute the inputted information with circulants, and shift and combine the respective circulants at each row to generate a temporary parity bit; a corrected bit generation unit configured to generate corrected bits of parity bits by using an output of the temporary parity bit generation unit; and a parity bit correction unit configured to correct the temporary parity bit by reflecting an output of the corrected bit generation unit to the output of the temporary parity bit generation unit. | 06-24-2010 |
20100177656 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING WIRELESSLY PROVIDING HIGH CAPACITY SERVICE USING MULTIPLE ACCESS LINKS - A data receiving method in a wireless LAN system using multiple channels includes: determining whether a difference value of signal levels of first and second access points is equal to or less than a preset value; transmitting an association request frame to the first and second access points according to the determination result; and receiving association response frames from the first and second access points. | 07-15-2010 |
20100177657 | METHOD OF MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL IN WIRELESS LAN SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE CHANNELS - A medium access control method in a wireless LAN system using multiple channels includes: determining the size of data frames related to a plurality of wireless stations connected through multiple channels; adjusting the number or length of the data frames related to the respective wireless stations, based on the result of determination, so that transmission start time and transmission end time of the data frames coincide during a transmission duration of an access point; and transmitting the data frames, the number or length of which has been adjusted, to the respective wireless stations. | 07-15-2010 |
20100177756 | ASSOCIATION METHOD IN WIRELESS LAN SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE CHANNELS - An association method in a wireless LAN system using multiple channels includes: broadcasting a beacon frame including first channel information which is information on first available frequency channels of an access point; receiving an association request frame from a wireless station having received the beacon frame, the association request frame including the second channel information which is information on second available frequency channels of the wireless station among the first available frequency channels; and transmitting an association response frame to the wireless station, the association response frame including third channel information which is information on frequency channel allocated to the wireless station. | 07-15-2010 |
20100177757 | METHOD FOR SETTING TRANSMISSION OPPORTUNITY AND FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN WIRELESS LAN SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE CHANNEL - A transmission opportunity setting method in a wireless LAN system using multiple channels includes: receiving a request-to-send (RTS) frame from a wireless station, the RTS frame including information on a wireless LAN mode of the wireless station; and transmitting a clear-to-send (CTS) frame to the wireless station according to at least one of the number of remaining available channels among the multiple channels and the wireless LAN mode of the wireless station. | 07-15-2010 |
20100182987 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK - Provided is a method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving data in a wireless communication network. The method for transmitting data from an access point to a plurality of stations in a wireless communication network includes: simultaneously transmitting request-to-send messages to the plurality of stations, the request-to-send messages having transmission order information of clear-to-send messages; receiving the clear-to-send messages transmitted from the stations according to the transmission order information; and simultaneously transmitting the data to the stations which have transmitted the clear-to-send messages. | 07-22-2010 |
20100189200 | DECODING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MIMO SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a decoding device and method for a MIMO system. A linear process is applied to a received signal vector by using a channel matrix estimated from the received signal vector and a poly-diagonalized matrix, and a soft decision value is acquired through a trellis decode by using the linear process result. Since the linear preprocess is performed by using the poly-diagonalized matrix, it is possible to receive a MIMO signal having good packet error rate performance and less complexity. Also, since the tail-biting trellis decoding method is used based on the poly-diagonalized matrix that is generated by poly-diagonalizing the effective channel matrix during the process for eliminating the signal interference, the soft decision value for the symbol can be generated with a simple hardwired device and less operation complexity. | 07-29-2010 |
20100266072 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING SIGNAL FOR MIMO SYSTEM - Provided is a method and apparatus for receiving a signal for a MIMO system. The receiving apparatus includes: a QR decomposer for calculating a unitary matrix Q, an upper triangle matrix R, and a vector size for a received signal; a multiple dimension detector for calculating a first LLR for an output of the QR decomposer through multiple dimension detection; an inverse matrix and weight calculator for calculating an inverse matrix for the upper triangle matrix R and a weight; an interference remover for regenerating a symbol for a demodulated data stream using the fist LLR and removing interference from an output vector of the QR decomposer using the regenerated symbol; and a weight zero forcing unit for performing zero forcing on the interference removed output vector from the interference remover using the inverse matrix of the upper triangle matrix R and the weight and calculating a second LLR. | 10-21-2010 |
20100269011 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DECODING LOW DENSITY PARITY CHECK CODE USING PROTOTYPE MATRIX - Provided is an apparatus and method for decoding a low density parity check (LDPC) code using a prototype matrix. The apparatus includes: a bit input unit for receiving a log likelihood ratio (LLR) value for an input bit; a check matrix processing unit for sequentially processing a parity check matrix for the received LLR value using a prototype parity check matrix through partial-parallel processing; and a bit processing unit for restoring the input bit by determining a bit level from the partial-parallel processed parity check matrix value. | 10-21-2010 |
20110069648 | DATA TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided are apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data for a wireless communication system. The method includes generating a first aggregation packet by controlling the number of preambles or by controlling a size of a packet according to a channel state of a channel formed to at least one reception terminal or according to a state of the reception terminal, and transmitting the first aggregation packet to the reception terminal. | 03-24-2011 |
20110069670 | DATA TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND METHOD IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data communication method in a basic service set (BSS) of a wireless communication system using a carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) protocol includes: performing, by first and second nodes within the BSS, communication within a predetermined first time period; and transmitting, by a third node within the BSS, data to a fourth node within the first time period through a channel which is not used by the other nodes. | 03-24-2011 |
20110096685 | PACKET MODE AUTO-DETECTION IN MULTI-MODE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, SIGNAL FIELD TRANSMISSION FOR THE PACKET MODE AUTO-DETECTION, AND GAIN CONTROL BASED ON THE PACKET MODE - A method for automatically detecting a packet mode in a wireless communication system supporting a multiple transmission mode includes: acquiring at least one of data rate information, packet length information and channel bandwidth information from a transmitted frame; and determining the packet mode on the basis of the phase rotation check result of a symbol transmitted after a signal field signal and at least one of the data rate information, the packet length information and the channel bandwidth information acquired from the transmitted frame. | 04-28-2011 |
20110096760 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING TRANSMISSION POWER IN WLAN SYSTEM - A transmit power control method of a first station in a wireless LAN (WLAN) system includes: receiving path loss information from an (access point) AP, the path loss information containing a maximum value among path losses between the AP and at least one or more stations included in the WLAN system; controlling a transmit power by using the path loss information; and transmitting a frame according to the controlled transmit power. In said controlling the transmit power by using the path loss information, the transmit power is controlled by using a path loss obtained by adding the maximum value and a path loss between the first station and the AP or by using the path loss between the first station and the AP. | 04-28-2011 |
20110096863 | WIRELESS TRANSMITTER FOR HIGH MOBILITY AND HIGH THROUGHPUT AND MODE CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A wireless transmitter which performs reconfiguration for high mobility and high throughput includes: an operation mode decision unit configured to decide an operation mode depending on mobility, a required data rate, and wireless link performance; a clock generation unit configured to generate a plurality of clock signals; a selection unit configured to select necessary clock signals among the plurality of clock signals generated by the clock generation unit according to the operation mode decided by the operation mode decision unit; and at least one or more digital modulation units configured to modulate transmitted data by adjusting a signal bandwidth of a frequency domain and a transmission time of a time domain using the clock signals selected by the selection unit. | 04-28-2011 |
20110141955 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING PACKET IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is a method and apparatus for transmitting a packet in a wireless communication system. A method for transmitting a packet by a packet transmission apparatus in a wireless communication system includes determining whether the packet is a response packet, and transmitting the packet with a higher channel access opportunity than another packet transmission apparatus of the wireless communication system, if the packet is a response packet. | 06-16-2011 |
20110142177 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COMPENSATING FOR DELAY MISMATCH BETWEEN AMPLITUDE COMPONENT SIGNAL AND PHASE COMPONENT SIGNAL - Provided are an apparatus and method for compensating for a delay mismatch between an amplitude component signal and a phase component signal. The apparatus includes an amplitude path delay obtainer configured to obtain amplitude-delay information on a delay occurring in a propagation path of an amplitude component signal, a phase path delay obtainer configured to obtain phase-delay information on a delay occurring in a propagation path of a phase component signal, a delay controller configured to calculate and output a difference between the obtained amplitude path delay and the obtained phase path delay, and a variable delayer configured to compensate for a delay by changing a delay value on the basis of the delay difference output from the delay controller. Using an asynchronous method, in which a signal obtained before and after a delay is used as the clock signal of a memory device and the clock signal of a register to find the delay, it is possible to reduce the complexity of the constitution and increase power efficiency. | 06-16-2011 |
20110149724 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data. The method includes respectively estimating a carrier frequency offset (CFO) of data packets transmitted during a transmit opportunity (TXOP) period by a unit of a packet; calculating an average CFO of the estimated CFOs estimated during a window period for the data packets; and compensating an estimated CFO of a predetermined data packet to one of the estimated CFO of the predetermined data packet and the average CFO, and restoring the predetermined data packet. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149766 | ASSOCIATION SUPPORTING APPARATUS AND METHOD IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An association supporting apparatus in a wireless communication system includes: a transmission/reception unit configured to scan associable access points (APs) among a plurality of APs existing in a plurality of station (STA) wireless networks, and receive state information from the scanned APs; a calculation unit configured to calculate transmit opportunity (TXOP) periods with respect to the APs by using the received state information of the APs; and a determination unit configured to determine a predetermined AP among the plurality of scanned APs, considering usable power levels of the APs and the number of associable STAs during the calculated TXOP periods. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149773 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided are method and apparatus for receiving data in a wireless communication system. The method includes receiving data through one antenna or a plurality of reception antennas; measuring received signal power levels and a noise power level from the received data; calculating a gain control value of an automatic gain control process; compensating the measured received signal power levels based on the calculated gain compensation value; calculating a predetermined ratio based on the compensated received signal power levels and the noise power level; and restoring the received data using the calculated predetermined ratio. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149820 | ADAPTIVE POWER-SAVING/POWER-SAVING SUPPORT METHOD IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A method for adaptively performing power saving in a station of a wireless communication system includes: receiving first power-save capability information from an AP, the first power-save capability information containing information on power-save schemes supported by a MAC layer of the AP; transmitting second power-save capability information to the AP in response to the first power-save capability information, the second power-save capability information containing information on power-save schemes supported by a MAC layer of the station; transmitting power-save policy information, into which properties of traffics used in the station are reflected, to the AP; and performing a power-save function while interworking with the MAC layer of the station, according to the power-save policy information based on a predetermined power-save scheme. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149855 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF POWER SAVING FOR STATIONS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A power control apparatus of a wireless communication terminal providing a voice over internet protocol (VoIP) service in a wireless communication system includes a user interface unit configured to include a voice CODEC using in the VoIP service, a controller configured to be connected to the user interface unit, include predetermined application programs including a VoIP application program, and control signaling for setting up a VoIP call and canceling a VoIP call, and a medium access control (MAC) processor configured to perform a medium access control function and include a timer unit for beginning a unscheduled-service period (U-SP) by receiving a VoIP call setup signal and a VoIP call cancel signal from the controller. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149856 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING/TRANSMITTING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data receiving apparatus includes a receiving unit configured to receive a beacon packet from at least one base station, a searching unit configured to search an index of a subchannel including an optimal channel state among subchannels allocated to a sector divided through spatial multiplexing based on the base station using the beacon packet, a calculating unit configured to calculate a final back off time by adding a slot time of the subchannel index and a random time, and a transmitting unit configured to include the searched subchannel index in a beacon response packet and transmit the beacon response packet after the calculated final back off time. | 06-23-2011 |
20110150054 | SWITCHING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A switching apparatus in a wireless communication system using multi-channels includes: a first antenna unit configured to transmit and receive data of a first multi-channel among the multi-channels; a second antenna unit configured to transmit and receive data of a second multi-channel among the multi-channels; a first transceiver configured to receive the data from the first antenna unit and transmit the data to the first transceiver; and a selection unit configured to transmit an output of the second antenna unit to the first transceiver. | 06-23-2011 |
20110150148 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SIGNAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The apparatus includes a radio frequency (RF) unit configured to arrange a plurality of symbols received through an antenna at a frequency domain, an analog to digital (AD) converter configured to converts the plurality of symbols arranged at the frequency domain to digital symbols, a fast Fourier transform (FFT) unit configured to transform the digital symbols through a fast Fourier transform scheme, a compensator configured to compensate a gain mismatch between an I-channel and a Q-channel of the transformed digital symbols, a mapping unit configured to the compensated digital symbols to a constellation diagram, and a detector configured to correlate the mapped symbols, extract correlation results, and detect a high throughput (HT) signal using the extracted correlation results. | 06-23-2011 |
20110150149 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING PACKET END POINT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus for detecting a packet end point in a wireless communication system includes: a signal reception unit configured to receive a signal from an outside, convert the signal into a baseband signal, perform analog-digital conversion of the baseband signal, and perform a digital front end; a storage unit configured to store an output of the signal reception unit; a frequency offset estimation unit configured to estimate a frequency offset using the output of the storage unit; a frequency offset correction unit configured to compensate for a frequency error using the estimated frequency offset; an offset correlation unit configured to calculate correlation of the frequency offset and a cyclic prefix; an auto-correlation operation unit configured to calculate auto-correlation of the cyclic prefix; and a packet end detection unit configured to check a packet end point using the auto-correlation. | 06-23-2011 |
20110170525 | METHOD FOR PROTECTING OPPORTUNITY TO TRANSMIT DATA FRAME IN WIRELESS LAN SYSTEM - A method for guaranteeing a data frame transmit opportunity in a wireless LAN system having three different transmission modes includes: setting a first transmission protection interval based on a lowest transmission mode, when a node of a mode having a lowest transmission rate among the three transmission modes exists in the wireless LAN system, aggregating a data frame to be transmitted within time of the set transmission protection interval, and transmitting the data frame; and setting a second transmission protection interval based on a mode having a highest transmission rate, when only nodes of a mode having a highest transmission rate among the three transmission modes exist, aggregating a data frame to be transmitted within time of the set transmission protection interval, and transmitting the data frame. | 07-14-2011 |
20110199971 | Packet transmission/reception method and apparatus in wireless communication system - A method for simultaneously transmitting packets having different lengths to two or more users in a wireless communication system includes: generating the packets which are to be transmitted to the respective users; and simultaneously transmitting the generated packets to the respective users. Each of the packets contains information on the position of a symbol to which a tail field of the packet belongs, and the information on the position of the symbol to which the tail field belongs includes at least one of the maximum symbol number of the packet, the symbol number of transmission data of the packet, positional information of a last aggregated MAC protocol data unit (A-MPDU) subframe, and positional information of a null delimiter. | 08-18-2011 |
20110200130 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN MU-MIMO SYSTEM - A method for transmitting, by a single transmitting station, data to a plurality of receiving stations includes: generating a plurality of data frames including the data and Ack order information; transmitting the plurality of data frames to the plurality of receiving stations; and sequentially receiving block Ack signals from the plurality of receiving stations according to the Ack order information. | 08-18-2011 |
20110205968 | Method and apparatus for performing sounding in wireless communication system - A sounding method of a transmitting terminal that transmits data to two or more receiving terminals in a wireless communication system includes transmitting a frame for requesting transmission of first sounding information to the two or more receiving terminals, receiving a frame including the first sounding information from each of the two or more receiving terminals, transmitting a frame including information for requesting transmission of channel state information and second sounding information to the two or more receiving terminals, and receiving a frame including the channel state information, which is measured by each of the two or more receiving terminals by using the second sounding information, from each of the two or more receiving terminals, wherein the channel state information measured by using the first sounding information and the channel state information received from each of the two or more receiving terminals are used to simultaneously transmit the data to the two or more receiving terminals. | 08-25-2011 |
20110206156 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for transmitting, by a transmitting terminal, data to a receiving terminal in a wireless communication system includes: generating a first detection field including symbols modulated by using a BPSK data tone; generating a second detection field including symbols modulated such that an even numbered subcarrier and an odd numbered subcarrier have a phase difference of 90 degrees; generating a data packet including the first detection field, the second detection field, and the data; and transmitting the data packet. | 08-25-2011 |
20110222478 | METHOD OF TRANSMITTING DATA FRAME TO MULTI-USER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - Provided a method for simultaneously transmitting data frames to a plurality of STAs in a multi-user based wireless communication system. The method includes: requesting sounding or feedback for the plurality of STAs by using a first control information frame containing first group information; receiving responses to the sounding or feedback request; reconfiguring the plurality of STAs composing the first group into a plurality of second groups on the basis of the responses such that the sum of maximum transport streams of the respective STAs composing one group becomes equal to or less than the maximum number of streams transmitted by an AP; transmitting a second control information frame containing second group information on the respective second groups to the plurality of STAs composing the first group; and transmitting data frames by using the second group information. | 09-15-2011 |
20110255488 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING TRAINING SEQUENCE IN MULTI USER WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus of transmitting a long training field includes: a station number determination unit configured to determine at least one station to be transmitted using transmission data or channel status information; a transmission stream allocation unit configured to determine the number of transmission streams for each of the least one station determined by the station number determination unit; a long training field number calculation unit configured to calculate the number of long training fields required for each of the at least one station determined by the transmission stream allocation unit and determines the least common multiple of the number of calculated long training fields of each station; and a long training field allocation unit configured to allocate the long training fields for each station to subcarriers allocated to each station to correspond to the least common multiple of the determined long training fields. | 10-20-2011 |
20110274065 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING FRAME TO MULTI-USER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS USING PLURALITY SEGMENT FREQUENCY BANDS AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING THE FRAME - Provided is a method for transmitting data frames to multiple STAs in a wireless communication system which divides a frequency band into frequency band segments to allocate. The method includes: setting a group by grouping a plurality of STAs; determining whether or not to separately allocate the frequency band segments to the STAs within the group; constructing a control frame containing a segment field, based on the determination result; and transmitting the constructed control frame through a common signal, and transmitting data frames. | 11-10-2011 |
20110280168 | METHOD FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for reducing power consumption in a wireless communication system includes: generating a descramble initial value by using at least some bits of identification information of an STA, which is known to an AP or base station and the STA; generating a first descramble sequence by using the generated descramble initial value and comparing at least some bits of the generated first descramble sequence with at least some bits of a service field of a currently-received signal; as the comparison result, when it is determined that the destination of the currently-received signal is not set to the STA, stopping the signal reception; and as the comparison result, when it is determined that the destination of the currently-received signal is set to the STA, generating a second descramble sequence by using the descramble initial value and descrambling the currently-received signal. | 11-17-2011 |
20110280182 | PACKET TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION METHOD AND APPARATUS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for simultaneously transmitting packets to one or more users in a wireless communication system includes: generating the packets which include length information and are to be transmitted to the one or more users; and simultaneously transmitting the generated packets to the one or more users. The length information includes information representing a unit of the length information and information representing lengths of the packets according to the unit. | 11-17-2011 |
20110283155 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data transmission apparatus in a wireless communication system includes: a data field generation unit configured to generate a data field for transmitting data; a signal field generation unit configured to generate a signal field for transmitting information on the data field; and a transmission unit configured to transmit a data packet containing the data field and the signal field. The signal field includes a rate bit, a reservation bit, a length bit, a parity check bit, and a tail bit, and the data transmission apparatus transmits a check bit for checking whether the signal field is normal or not through two or more bits of the bits of the signal field. | 11-17-2011 |
20110286378 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING PACKET IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for simultaneously transmitting packets having different lengths to two or more users in a wireless communication system includes: generating the packets to transmit to the respective users, the packets containing information on the maximum transmission length of the packets having different lengths; and simultaneously transmitting the generated packets to the respective users. The maximum transmission length is represented by the number of symbols, and each of the packets sequentially contains control information required for transmitting the packet, data, a tail field, and a PHY pad field, and is generated by inserting a MAC pad between the control information and the data such that the tail field and the PHY pad field are positioned at the last byte of the last symbol of the maximum transmission length. | 11-24-2011 |
20120099664 | METHOD OF MULTIPLE FRAME TRANSMISSION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND TRANSMITTER - A method for multiple frame transmission in a wireless communication system and a transmitter are provided. The transmitter transmits a request to send (RTS) frame to a receiver. The RTS frame has a first bandwidth. The transmitter receives a clear to send (CTS) frame as a response of the RTS frame from the receiver to establish a transmission opportunity (TXOP) indicating an interval of time when the transmitter has the right to transmit at least one data frame. The CTS frame has a second bandwidth. The transmitter transmits a plurality of data frames sequentially to the receiver during the TXOP. | 04-26-2012 |
20120106575 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed is an apparatus and method for transmitting/receiving data using a low-density parity check (LDPC) coding scheme in a communication system. The method includes generating a multi-user data packet containing data to be transmitted to a plurality of users, encoding the multi-user data packet as a BCC and an LDPC code, and transmitting the encoded multi-user data packet to the plurality of users. In the method, the encoding of the multi-user data packet encodes MPDU subframes corresponding to each of the plurality of users in the multi-user data packet as the LDPC code, and calculates information on a length in LDPC encoding, corresponding to the encoding of the multi-user data packet as the LDPC code. | 05-03-2012 |
20120155289 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR LOOP-BACK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - Disclosed is a loop-back apparatus in wireless communication systems, including: an MAC processing unit configured to transmit a user data and a control frame when a loop-back mode is established; a loop-back unit configured to generate a response frame of a receipt for the user data and the control message transmitted from the MAC processing unit and again feedbacks the generated response frame to the MAC processing unit. | 06-21-2012 |
20120155308 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS POINT AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed is a method for controlling a plurality of access points by a monitoring station in a communication system, including: receiving access point status report policy information from a control server; receiving a basic service set load information element from the plurality of access points; generating access point status information by using the basic service set load information element; transmitting the access point status information to the control server by a method specified in the access point status report policy information; receiving an access point control command from the control server; and transmitting the access point control command to the plurality of access points. | 06-21-2012 |
20120155424 | COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE AND METHOD IN A HIGH-CAPACITY WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relate to a wireless communication system; and, more particularly, to a communicating apparatus and method in a high rate wireless communication system. | 06-21-2012 |
20120163216 | MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK SYSTEM - Disclosed is a media access control apparatus and method in a wireless local area network (LAN) system, which improves the performance of a wireless network by obtaining a transmission opportunity based on information on a station (STA), received from an access point (AP) in a contention-based distributed media access control system such as an IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN system. In the media access control apparatus and method, a station determines a contention window (CW) value based on information on other stations accessing a same access point and information on the idle state of a channel, so that an inefficient CW value is be set in a Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) used in the IEEE 802.11. Accordingly, it is possible to increase the processing speed of the station and to the efficiency of a wireless LAN network. | 06-28-2012 |
20120163220 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus for transmitting data in a communication system includes: a receiver configured to receive signals from a plurality of terminals in a multiuser-multi-input multi-output (MU-MIMO) scheme; an assignor configured to assign group IDs to terminal groups, respectively after identifying the plurality of terminals and grouping the plurality of terminals into the terminal groups; a generator configured to define a load element which indicates a resource and load state of a basic service set (BSS) through the group IDs and to generate a beacon frame including the load element; and a transmitter configured to transmit the beacon frame to the plurality of terminals in the MU-MIMO scheme. | 06-28-2012 |
20120163258 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed is an apparatus for transmitting data in a communication system, including: a receiving unit configured to receive signals from multi-users by a multi-user-multi input multi output (MIMO) scheme and acquire channel information from the users; a calculation unit configured to calculate precoding vectors for the users using the channel information; a precoding unit configured to precode data of the users using the precoding vectors; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the precoded data to users by the multi user-MIMO scheme. | 06-28-2012 |
20120163317 | APPARATUS AND SYSTEM OF PROVIDING WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK SERVICE FOR TRANSPORT MEANS - A wireless apparatus providing wireless LAN services for a transport means is provided. The wireless apparatus includes: a transceiver established to transmit or receive a frame; and a processor functionally connected to the transceiver, wherein the processor is established to generate and process the frame for providing the wireless LAN services, the transceiver includes a plurality of remote antennas, and the plurality of remote antennas are disposed to be spaced away from each other along a moving path of the transport means. | 06-28-2012 |
20120163360 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING ACCESS IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for supporting access for a multi user to perform communication through a multi node by efficiently using a multi channel in a communication system of a multi user environment having the multi node, in which bands usable by STAs that intend to access an access point are searched in a multi channel; a transmission band for packet transmission is determined in the searched usable bands; and access to the access point is supported through the determined transmission band, and the transmission band is determined by performing ad-hoc through an ad-hoc media access control (MAC) protocol in the searched usable bands. | 06-28-2012 |
20120177155 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed is an apparatus for receiving data in a communication system, including a receiving unit configured to receive data through a multi-channel in a MIMO (multi-input multi-output) scheme; a calculating unit configured to calculate a receiving power distribution value in each antenna of a multi-antenna and in each channel of the multi-channel, correspondingly to the MIMO scheme, and to generate a receiving synchronization signal using the receiving power distribution value; and a synchronization unit configured to synchronize frames for the data receiving of the receiving unit using the receiving synchronization signal. | 07-12-2012 |
20120188925 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for transmitting/receiving data while providing power saving efficiency of a terminal, for example, a station (hereinafter, referred to as ‘STAS) in a communication system providing services to multi users in a multi-input multi-output (hereinafter, referred to as ‘MIMO’) scheme. The apparatus for transmitting data includes: a receiving unit configured to receive an uplink frame from a plurality of terminals by a multi user-multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) scheme; a generating unit configured to generate a packet including support information on a multi user-power saving scheme with the terminals; a buffering unit configured to buffer data corresponding to the terminals; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit a downlink frame including the generated packet and the buffered data to the terminals by the multi user-MIMO scheme. | 07-26-2012 |
20120195301 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING, TRANSMITTING, AND RECEIVING A DATA FRAME IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a technique relating to a method and apparatus for generating, transmitting, and receiving a data frame having a newly proposed format in a wireless communication system. According to the technique, the method for generating a data frame in a wireless communication system comprises the following steps: generating at least one first subframe; generating at least one second subframe; and generating a data frame including the first and second subframes, wherein the first and second subframes include length information of a MAC protocol data unit (MPDU) contained in the first and second subframes, and the length information of the MPDU contained in the second subframe is zero. | 08-02-2012 |
20120195302 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSCEIVING DATA IN A MIMO SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transceiving data. A method in which a transmitting terminal transmits data to a receiving terminal in a MIMO system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the following steps: generating a data field containing the data; generating a signal field containing information on the data field; generating a data frame containing the data field and the signal field; and transmitting the data frame to the receiving terminal. According to the present invention, an end of the frame being transmitted is accurately notified to the receiving terminal in a communication system in which the frame is transmitted using MIMO, thereby decoding the frame in a more efficient manner at the receiving terminal. | 08-02-2012 |
20120207097 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA IN MULTI-USER WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention particularly relates to a method and an apparatus for improving the efficiency of data transmission in a multi-user wireless transmission system. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the method, which is a transmission method of data in a multi-user wireless communication system, comprises the steps of: estimating channel states of each terminal through sounding or feedback information received from the terminals, and selecting terminals to which individual data are to be transmitted at the same time; determining a signal to noise ratio of the selected terminals, and calculating a precoding matrix; calculating a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) of each terminal and the number of symbols of data fields in accordance with the | 08-16-2012 |
20120207236 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed is an apparatus for receiving data in a communication system, including: a receiving unit configured to receive data transmitted from an access point (AP) by a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) scheme; a detecting unit configured to detect a data stream of the received data using an LQ decomposition scheme; a generating unit configured to generate channel information regarding the data stream; and a transmitting unit configured to feedback the channel information to the AP. | 08-16-2012 |
20120213177 | POWER SAVING METHOD IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus of accessing a channel in a wireless local area network is provided. A destination station receives a request to send (RTS) frame to allocate a network allocation vector from a source station over a first bandwidth and transmits a clear to send (CTS) frame over a second bandwidth to the source station in response to the RTS frame. The second bandwidth is dynamically determined when a first parameter has a predetermined value. | 08-23-2012 |
20120213184 | METHOD FOR ALLOCATING GROUP ADDRESS IN WIRELESS LOCAL NETWORK AREA, METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING RESPONSE REQUEST FRAME AND RESPONSE FRAME IN PLURALITY OF STATIONS, AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA USING GROUP ADDRESS - The present invention relates to a method for allocating a group address in a wireless LAN, a method for transmitting a response request frame and a response frame to a plurality of terminals, and a data transmission method using the same group address. The method for allocating the group address of the present invention comprises the steps of: transmitting a group agreement request frame including the group address (identifier) to terminals as grouping targets; and receiving a response frame corresponding to the group agreement request frame. The group agreement request frame includes group address (identifier) information and a terminal address as a destination address and is transmitted to a receiving terminal as a destination. | 08-23-2012 |
20120213305 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN A MIMO SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving data. A data transmission method from a sender terminal to a receiver terminal in a MIMO system using a variable frequency band according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: repeatedly generating a signal field depending on a frequency band that is applied to the transmission of a data frame; generating a data field including the data; generating a data frame including the signal field and the data field; and transmitting the data frame to the receiver terminal. The present invention is advantageous in that a signal field which is transmitted together with the data being transmitted from the sender terminal to the receiver terminal in the MIMO system can be sent more efficiently. | 08-23-2012 |
20120230242 | METHODS FOR TRANSMITTING A FRAME IN A MULTI-USER BASED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to methods for transmitting a frame by grouping a plurality of wireless terminals in a multiuser based wireless communication system. The present invention includes a method for transmitting a frame by including information about multiple receiver terminals in a MAC frame, another method for transmitting a frame by allocating group addresses and then using a corresponding group address for frame transmission, and yet another method for transmitting a frame by using a unique group sequence number that is allocated to each group and group control information that contains bitmap information. The group control information is included in a destination address field of a MAC layer, or in a signal field of a physical layer, or in both the MAC layer and the physical layer. | 09-13-2012 |
20120230317 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING A RESPONSE REQUEST FRAME AND A RESPONSE FRAME IN A MULTI-USER BASED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method for efficient transmission of a request frame such as an RTS/CTS frame and a response frame in response to the request frame in a multi-user based wireless communication system. The method of the present invention comprises: a process where wireless terminals transmit a response frame at their own response frame transmission time through a request frame that contains information about a plurality of wireless terminals and information about the response frame transmission time of the respective wireless terminals; a process where the respective wireless terminals transmit a response frame according to a token scheme such that the response frame is transmitted to a final access point; and a process where only a representative wireless terminal selected depending on a given wireless environment receives the response frame. | 09-13-2012 |
20120236840 | METHOD FOR PROTECTING DATA IN A MU-MIMO BASED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method for protecting MU-MIMO (Multi User-Multiple Input Multiple Output) data through a multi-RTS/CTS frame exchange in a MU-MIMO based wireless communication system. The method of the present invention comprises: a process where an indicator for VHT data protection is added to an RTS frame, using the structure of an RTS/CTS frame for an existing legacy terminal during the multi RTS/CTS frame exchange; a process where an access point designates and then transmits the duration period of the RTS frame while transmitting the RTS frame; and a process where wireless terminals up to the (n-1)th terminal designate the duration period of the CTS frame as ‘0’ and send the designated duration period, while only the n-th wireless terminal designates NAV for data protection. | 09-20-2012 |
20120263091 | METHOD FOR RECOVERING A FRAME THAT FAILED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN A MU-MIMO BASED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus of transmitting in a wireless communication system is provided. A transmitter generates a group management frame including a group information and position information and a data frame including a group control information having a group identifier for each of a plurality of groups. The group information indicates whether the receiver is a member of each of the plurality of groups. The position information indicates a position of at least one stream corresponding to at least one group of which the receiver is a member. | 10-18-2012 |
20120263126 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for transmitting/receiving data by acquiring channel information of a terminal receiving data in a communication system providing services to users through beamforming according to a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) scheme, wherein so as to acquire channel information of the terminal for transmitting/receiving data through the beamforming according to the MIMO scheme, a null data packet announcement (NDPA) frame and a null data packet (NDP) frame are transmitted to the terminal, the beamforming frame is received from the terminal as a response of the null data packet announcement frame and the null data packet frame, and the channel information of the terminal included in the beamforming frame and the indication information on which the null data packet frame included in a control information field of the beamforming frame is normally received are checked. | 10-18-2012 |
20120263158 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CONTROL AND TRAINING SYMBOLS IN MULTI-USER WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for transmitting control and training symbols to improve transmission efficiency in a multi-user wireless communication system. The method for transmitting the control and training symbols in the multi-user wireless communication system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: determining whether a required transmission rate of each data can be satisfied through channel estimation in each of terminals when different data are simultaneously transmitted to each of the terminals; and transmitting a data frame to each of the terminals, the data frame being composed to discriminate the control and training symbols in each of the terminals using a combination of time, frequency, and code area when the required transmission rate of each data is not satisfied according to the determined result. | 10-18-2012 |
20120263160 | METHOD FOR SENDING/ RECEIVING DATA IN A WIRELESS PACKET COMMUNICATION SYSTEM IN WHICH THERE IS SIMULTANEOUS COMMUNICATION WITH VARIOUS TERMINALS - A method and apparatus for transmitting a frame to at least one receiver in a wireless communication system is provided. The apparatus determines at least one data length in accordance with each receiver based on a number of symbol for the frame to be transmitted, determines a maximum data length among the at least one data length, and determines a length of the frame in time domain based on the maximum data length. The apparatus generates the frame in accordance with the length of the frame, the frame including a first signal field and at least one second signal field. The first signal field indicates the length of the frame and each second signal field indicates each data length. | 10-18-2012 |
20120294390 | METHOD OF SELECTING METRICS AND RECEIVER USING THE SAME - A method and apparatus of selecting N metrics among M metrics is provided. The apparatus determines M metrics P(i), where i=1, . . . , M. Each P(i) is represented by B bits. The apparatus determines N metrics among M metrics. The complexity for configuring the circuit is decreased, and the length of the critical path is reduced. | 11-22-2012 |
20120314801 | TRANSMITTER AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA BLOCK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided are a transmitter and a method for transmitting a data block in a wireless communication system. The method comprises the following steps: deciding the number of bits (s) and encoders (NES) to allocate to one axis of a signal constellation; encoding an information bit based on the s and the NES and generating a coded block; parsing the coded block based on the s and the NES and generating a plurality of frequency sub-blocks; and transmitting the plurality of frequency sub-blocks to a receiver. | 12-13-2012 |
20120314802 | TRANSMITTER AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA BLOCK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided are a transmitter and a method for transmitting a data block in a wireless communication system. The method comprises the following steps: encoding an information bit and generating a block coded with an NCBPSS bit; generating two sub-blocks by parsing the coded block; and transmitting the two sub-blocks to the transmitter. By preventing the bits that are contiguous to the encoding block from having continuous identical reliabilities on a signal constellation, the deterioration of the decoding performance of the transmitter can be prevented. | 12-13-2012 |
20120320896 | METHOD FOR SENDING/RECEIVING DATA IN A WIRELESS PACKET COMMUNICATION SYSTEM IN WHICH THERE IS SIMULTANEOUS COMMUNICATION WITH VARIOUS TERMINALS - A method and apparatus for transmitting a frame to at least one receiver in a wireless communication system is provided. The apparatus determines at least one data length in accordance with each receiver based on a number of symbol for the frame to be transmitted, determines a maximum data length among the at least one data length, and determines a length of the frame in time domain based on the maximum data length. The apparatus generates the frame in accordance with the length of the frame, the frame including a first signal field and at least one second signal field. The first signal field indicates the length of the frame and each second signal field indicates each data length. | 12-20-2012 |
20120320954 | METHOD FOR DETECTING MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT SIGNAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME - A method for detecting a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) signal in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes: selecting from a first antenna each of the first candidate signal constellations in which a first path metric for at least one first survivor path is minimal; acquiring at least one second survivor path based on the first candidate signal constellations; updating a second survivor path so as to remove an effect on the second survivor path due to the first candidate signal constellations; selecting from a second antenna each of the second candidate signal constellations in which a second path metric for the at least one updated second survivor path is minimal; acquiring at least one final survivor path based on the second candidate signal constellations; and acquiring a transmitting symbol among the final survivor paths. | 12-20-2012 |
20120327982 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNAL DETECTION IN MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT - Disclosed is a method for detecting a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) transmission signal. The method for detecting a signal in multiple input multiple output (MIMO) transmission includes: acquiring M receiving symbols through each of the M receive antennas; determining a plurality of M-th candidate symbols to be determined as recovery symbols of an M-th receiving symbol received through the M-th receiving antenna among the M receive antennas; grouping the plurality of candidate symbols into N groups; and determining a plurality of M−1-th candidate symbols to be determined as recovery symbols of an M−1-th receiving symbol received through an M−1-th receive antenna for each of the N groups. | 12-27-2012 |
20130094488 | METHOD FOR CHANNEL SOUNDING IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME - A channel sounding method in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system and an apparatus supporting the same are provided. A method of performing a sounding operation by an access point (AP) in a wireless local area network (WLAN) includes: generating a beamforming report (BR) poll frame including a sounding sequence; transmitting the BR poll frame to a station (STA); and selectively performing transmission beamforming on the station according to whether or not the BR frame is received from the station before a predetermined timeout. Transmission of an erroneous BR frame in case that a beam receiver fails to receive an null data packet announcement (NDPA) and an null data packet (NDP) is eliminated and a degradation of transmission efficiency is prevented. | 04-18-2013 |
20130136016 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF PEER LINK SETTING, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS OF CHANNEL SWITCHING, IN WIRELESS MESH NETWORK - A method and apparatus for configuring mesh peer link and a method and apparatus for switching channel in wireless mesh network are provided. A method of configuring a mesh peer link in a wireless mesh network includes a first mesh station transmitting a mesh peering open frame to a second mesh station, and the first mesh station receiving a mesh peering confirm frame from the second mesh station in response to the mesh peering open frame, wherein the first mesh station and the second mesh station support a very high throughput (VHT), and wherein the mesh peering open frame and the mesh peering confirm frame comprise a VHT capability information element. | 05-30-2013 |
20130136075 | Apparatus and method for transmitting/receiving data in communication system - A data transmission apparatus in a communication system includes a verification unit configured to verify a basic frequency band capable of being used for transmitting and receiving data to and from a plurality of terminals, and a multi-bandwidth mode in the basic frequency band; a generation unit configured to generate data packets in the multi-bandwidth mode; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the data packets in the multi-bandwidth mode, wherein the multi-bandwidth mode includes a ½× bandwidth of the basic frequency band, a basic bandwidth, a 2× bandwidth of the basic frequency band, a 4× bandwidth of the basic frequency band and an 8× bandwidth of the basic frequency band. | 05-30-2013 |
20130136097 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data transmission apparatus in a communication system includes a reception unit configured to receive adjacent terminal information from a plurality of terminals through a new frequency band for transmission and reception of data between the terminals and one AP (access point); a verification unit configured to identify positions of the terminals within a service coverage of the AP through the adjacent terminal information, group the terminals into terminal groups through position-based grouping, and verify transmission possible times to the AP, in terminals included in the terminal groups; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the transmission possible times to the terminals included in the terminal groups through beacon frames in the AP, wherein, as the transmission possible times for the terminal groups, different time intervals are allocated in a beacon interval of the beacon frames. | 05-30-2013 |
20130136157 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING WIRELESS SIGNAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME - A method for receiving a data frame by a receive station in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system is provided. The method includes: receiving a signal A field including a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) indicator and including a first signal A sub-field and a second signal A sub-field each transmitted as different orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols; determining a processing type of a subsequently transmitted signal based on the signal A field; receiving a data field; and obtaining data by interpreting the data field based on the processing type of the signal. Different modulation schemes are applied to a higher frequency region and a lower frequency region on a subcarrier of the first signal A sub-field. | 05-30-2013 |
20130136207 | TRANSMITTER AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA BLOCK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided are a transmitter and a method for transmitting a data block in a wireless communication system. The method comprises the following steps: encoding an information bit and generating a block coded with an NCBPSS bit; generating two sub-blocks by parsing the coded block; and transmitting the two sub-blocks to the transmitter. By preventing the bits that are contiguous to the encoding block from having continuous identical reliabilities on a signal constellation, the deterioration of the decoding performance of the transmitter can be prevented. | 05-30-2013 |
20130142115 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data transmission apparatus in a communication system includes a verification unit configured to verify a new frequency band for transmitting and receiving data to and from a plurality of terminals; a generation unit configured to generate a frame in the new frequency band; and a transmission unit configured to transmit data through the new frequency band by using the frame, wherein the frame includes data fields in which data corresponding to the terminals are included, and control fields in which control information for receiving the data included in the data field in the terminals is included, and wherein the control fields include a VHT-STF (very high throughput short training field), a VHT-SIG (very high throughput signal field) A | 06-06-2013 |
20130159458 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data transmission apparatus in a communication system includes a reception unit configured to receive terminal information from a plurality of terminals through a new frequency band for transmitting and receiving data between the plurality of terminals and one AP (access point); a verification unit configured to verify the terminal information, group the terminals into terminal groups by using the terminal information, and verify virtual APs which respectively correspond to the terminal groups, in the AP; and a transmission unit configured to transmit beacon frames in the virtual APs, to the terminals included in the terminal groups, wherein the beacon frames include beacon interval information, beacon duration information, beacon offset information, and terminal group information. | 06-20-2013 |
20130176926 | POWER SAVING METHOD IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus of accessing a channel in a wireless local area network is provided. A destination station receives a request to send (RTS) frame to allocate a network allocation vector from a source station over a first bandwidth and transmits a clear to send (CTS) frame over a second bandwidth to the source station in response to the RTS frame. The second bandwidth is dynamically determined when a first parameter has a predetermined value. | 07-11-2013 |
20130176986 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data transmission apparatus in a communication system includes a reception unit configured to receive terminal information from a plurality of terminals through a new frequency band for transmission and reception of data between the plurality of terminals and an AP (access point); a determination unit configured to determine access timing of the terminals to the AP by using the terminal information, and generate terminal access information including information on the access timing; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the terminal access information and beacon frames to the terminals, wherein the terminals access the AP and transmit data frames to the AP, at the access timing based on the beacon frames. | 07-11-2013 |
20130177096 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSCEIVING DATA IN A MIMO SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transceiving data. A method in which a transmitting terminal transmits data to a receiving terminal in a MIMO system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the following steps: generating a data field containing the data; generating a signal field containing information on the data field; generating a data frame containing the data field and the signal field; and transmitting the data frame to the receiving terminal. According to the present invention, an end of the frame being transmitted is accurately notified to the receiving terminal in a communication system in which the frame is transmitted using MIMO, thereby decoding the frame in a more efficient manner at the receiving terminal. | 07-11-2013 |
20130185535 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING NON-SEQUENTIALLY STORED DATA - An apparatus and method for processing non-sequentially stored data is provided. The data processing apparatus may include an order information mapping unit to map transmission order information to data, an address list generating unit to generate an address list including addresses of the data arranged sequentially based on the transmission order information, and a data processing unit to process the data corresponding to each of the addresses based on an address order of the address list. | 07-18-2013 |
20130188506 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ALLOCATING CHANNEL IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A channel allocation apparatus in a communication system includes: a measuring unit configured to measure clear channel assessments (CCA) of a plurality of stations (STAs) included in the communication system; a checking unit configured to compare the measured CCAs to preset reference CCA, and check fairness and unfairness in the STAs; and an allocating unit configured to change and allocate channels allocated to STAs corresponding to unfairness, according to the measured CCA and the reference CCA. | 07-25-2013 |
20130188571 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ALLOCATING CHANNEL IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A channel allocation apparatus in a communication system includes: a receiving unit configured to receive terminal information containing transmission mode information of a plurality of stations (STAs) from the STAs; a checking unit configured to check transmission modes of the STAs and check a frequency band available for the STAs; an allocating unit configured to allocate channels of an allocable frequency band in the available frequency band to the STAs, according to the transmission modes of the STAs; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit channel allocation information on the channels allocated to the STAs to the STAs. | 07-25-2013 |
20130188572 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ALLOCATING RESOURCE IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A resource allocation apparatus in a communication system includes an identification unit configured to identify a new frequency band for transmission and reception of data between a plurality of terminals and a first access point, and identify a first frequency band which is being used by a second access point in the new frequency band; a setting unit configured to divide the new frequency band into sub bands of a basic frequency band, and set priorities of the sub bands; and an allocation unit configured to allocate the sub bands in correspondence to the priorities, for transmission and reception of data between the plurality of terminals and the first access point. | 07-25-2013 |
20130188627 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed is a method for allowing a terminal to transmit/receive data using a multi user-multi input multi output (MU-MIMO) scheme in a communication system, the method including: receiving group information of terminals capable of transmitting/receiving data using the MU-MIMO scheme from an access point (AP); transmitting the group information of the terminals and group information of candidate terminals capable of transmitting/receiving data using the MU-MIMO based on the group information of the terminals to the candidate terminals, respectively; and transmitting/receiving data to/from the candidate terminals using the MU-MIMO scheme in response to the group information of the candidate terminals. | 07-25-2013 |
20130188628 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SCANNING IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK SYSTEM - A scanning method in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system is provided. The scanning method includes transmitting by a station a probe request frame via a channel, and receiving by the station a probe response frame from a target access point (AP) to respond to the probe request frame. The probe request frame includes at least one of information regarding a response reception time and preference information regarding the target AP. | 07-25-2013 |
20130188747 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus for transmitting data in a communication system includes: a receiving unit configured to receive feedback information for each of a plurality of stations (STAB) in response to a control frame; an adjusting unit configured to adjust links of the STAB at frequency channels based on the feedback information, and set optimal links for the respective STAB; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit data to the STAB through the optimal links, wherein the feedback information comprises one or more of optimal stream number information, optimal modulation and coding scheme (MCS) information, optimal bandwidth information, average signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) information, space-time information, optimal space-time block coding (STBC) information, group ID information, coding type information, and FB Tx type information. | 07-25-2013 |
20130208656 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CHANNEL ACCESS IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME - A method for controlling channel access performed by an access point (AP) in a wireless system is provided. The method includes: receiving at least one frame from at least one station (STA), respectively, for a specific time period, each frame including information on a contention window (CW) used when the frame is transmitted; processing information one at least one CW for each STA; determining whether to control the channel access based on the processed information on the CW; selecting an abnormal STA candidate group if it is determined that the channel access control is performed; and controlling the channel access to each STA included in the abnormal candidate STA group. | 08-15-2013 |
20130208712 | DISASTER PREVENTION SYSTEM BASED ON WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK AND METHOD FOR THE SAME - A method of operating a disaster prevention system by a disaster prevention center is provided. The method includes: receiving a disaster situation generation report message including disaster information from a user equipment via an access point (AP); generating disaster response information based on the disaster information; and transmitting a disaster broadcasting message including the disaster response information to the disaster prevention center through the AP. | 08-15-2013 |
20130223349 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING, TRANSMITTING, AND RECEIVING A DATA FRAME IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a technique relating to a method and apparatus for generating, transmitting, and receiving a data frame having a newly proposed format in a wireless communication system. According to the technique, the method for generating a data frame in a wireless communication system comprises the following steps: generating at least one first subframe; generating at least one second subframe; and generating a data frame including the first and second subframes, wherein the first and second subframes include length information of a MAC protocol data unit (MPDU) contained in the first and second subframes, and the length information of the MPDU contained in the second subframe is zero. | 08-29-2013 |
20130258937 | PACKET TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION METHOD AND APPARATUS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for simultaneously transmitting packets to one or more users in a wireless communication system includes: generating the packets which include length information and are to be transmitted to the one or more users; and simultaneously transmitting the generated packets to the one or more users. The length information includes information representing a unit of the length information and information representing lengths of the packets according to the unit. | 10-03-2013 |
20130315219 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF INDICATING BANDWIDTH IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The phase rotation relates to an apparatus and method of indicating a bandwidth in a wireless communication system. This disclosure discloses a wireless device comprising a transmission transmitting and receiving a wireless signal and a processor operating in operative connection with the transmission, wherein the processor generates a PPDU (physical protocol data unit) to which a phase rotation application is selectively applied depending on a case of bandwidth indication or a case of no bandwidth indication. | 11-28-2013 |
20130336250 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF FRAME SCHEDULING IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK SYSTEM - A frame scheduling method performed by a wireless local area network (WLAN) terminal that transmits a frame in a WLAN system is provided. The method includes enqueuing a transmission target frame to a first stage queue corresponding to the transmission target frame among a plurality of first stage queues generated by recipient addresses and traffic identifiers (TIDs) of reception stations, dequeuing, by a first stage scheduler, a first frame from a queue selected from among the plurality of first stage queues and transmitting the same to one of a plurality of second stage queues, and transmitting, by a second stage scheduler, a second frame of a queue selected from among the plurality of second stage queues. | 12-19-2013 |
20130336251 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF CHANNEL ACCESS IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK - A channel access method in WLAN system is provided. The method includes receiving packets transmitted from a higher protocol layer, classifying the packets to map the packets to ACs to which the packets correspond, transmitting the packets to queues corresponding to the ACs to which the packets are mapped, among a plurality of queues by ACs, independently applying a channel access function to each of the plurality of queues by ACs by avoiding a collision among the plurality of queues by ACs, transmitting a packet determined to be transmitted first, according to the application result of the channel access function. The packet includes a first frame to be transmitted to a first terminal and a second frame to be transmitted to a second terminal. The plurality of queues by ACs are queues with respect to the first frame to be transmitted to the first terminal. | 12-19-2013 |
20140004873 | ACCESS POINT APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE ACCESS POINT APPARATUS | 01-02-2014 |
20140036757 | METHOD FOR RECOVERING A FRAME THAT FAILED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN A MU-MIMO BASED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus of transmitting in a wireless communication system is provided. A transmitter generates a group management frame including a group information and position information and a data frame including a group control information having a group identifier for each of a plurality of groups. The group information indicates whether the receiver is a member of each of the plurality of groups. The position information indicates a position of at least one stream corresponding to at least one group of which the receiver is a member. | 02-06-2014 |
20140036829 | PACKET MODE AUTO-DETECTION IN MULTI-MODE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, SIGNAL FIELD TRANSMISSION FOR THE PACKET MODE AUTO-DETECTION, AND GAIN CONTROL BASED ON THE PACKET MODE - A method for automatically detecting a packet mode in a wireless communication system supporting a multiple transmission mode includes: acquiring at least one of data rate information, packet length information and channel bandwidth information from a transmitted frame; and determining the packet mode on the basis of the phase rotation check result of a symbol transmitted after a signal field signal and at least one of the data rate information, the packet length information and the channel bandwidth information acquired from the transmitted frame. | 02-06-2014 |
20140037025 | TRANSMITTER AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA BLOCK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided are a transmitter and a method for transmitting a data block in a wireless communication system. The method comprises the following steps: encoding an information bit and generating a block coded with an NCBPSS bit; generating two sub-blocks by parsing the coded block; and transmitting the two sub-blocks to the transmitter. By preventing the bits that are contiguous to the encoding block from having continuous identical reliabilities on a signal constellation, the deterioration of the decoding performance of the transmitter can be prevented. | 02-06-2014 |
20140105143 | METHOD FOR PROTECTING OPPORTUNITY TO TRANSMIT DATA FRAME IN WIRELESS LAN SYSTEM - A method for guaranteeing a data frame transmit opportunity in a wireless LAN system having three different transmission modes includes: setting a first transmission protection interval based on a lowest transmission mode, when a node of a mode having a lowest transmission rate among the three transmission modes exists in the wireless LAN system, aggregating a data frame to be transmitted within time of the set transmission protection interval, and transmitting the data frame; and setting a second transmission protection interval based on a mode having a highest transmission rate, when only nodes of a mode having a highest transmission rate among the three transmission modes exist, aggregating a data frame to be transmitted within time of the set transmission protection interval, and transmitting the data frame. | 04-17-2014 |
20140119303 | OPERATING METHOD OF ACCESS POINT (AP) AND STATION FOR COEXISTENCE OF BASIC SERVICE SETS HAVING DIFFERENT BANDWIDTHS - An operating method of an access point (AP) for a coexistence of basic service sets (BSSs) having different bandwidths includes detecting at least one of a first signal having a channel bandwidth of the AP and a second signal having a channel bandwidth narrower than the channel bandwidth of the AP, establishing a BSS having the channel bandwidth of the AP, based on a result of the detecting, and reporting the establishment of the BSS to an adjacent BSS. | 05-01-2014 |
20140119327 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN A MIMO SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving data. A data transmission method from a sender terminal to a receiver terminal in a MIMO system using a variable frequency band according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: repeatedly generating a signal field depending on a frequency band that is applied to the transmission of a data frame; generating a data field including the data; generating a data frame including the signal field and the data field; and transmitting the data frame to the receiver terminal. The present invention is advantageous in that a signal field which is transmitted together with the data being transmitted from the sender terminal to the receiver terminal in the MIMO system can be sent more efficiently. | 05-01-2014 |
20140169387 | METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING GROUP FRAME, AND METHOD AND USER TERMINAL FOR RECEIVING GROUP FRAME - A communication apparatus and method for transmitting a group frame, and a user terminal and method for receiving a group frame are provided. The communication apparatus may transmit a group frame to each of a plurality of user terminals. The group frame may be generated by grouping, in a physical layer, frames that are respectively transmitted to the plurality of user terminals. | 06-19-2014 |
20140177605 | METHOD FOR TRANSMISSION SCHEDULING BY GROUPING STATIONS - Provided is a transmission scheduling method based on station grouping, including performing physical grouping on stations into sectors based on positions of the stations, performing logical grouping of each physical group into logical groups based on a common characteristic of the stations in each physical group, transmitting, to the stations, access scheduling information used to enable each logical group to access an access point at different time intervals, and controlling a station access based on the access scheduling information. | 06-26-2014 |
20140185605 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING CHANNEL SCANNING TIME BY SHARING CHANNEL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) - A method and apparatus for scanning a channel in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system may be disclosed including, extracting at least one target channel from among a plurality of channels present in at least one frequency band, based on channel scanning record information, generating a basic service set (BSS) existing information element (IE) including at least one BSS existing channel bitmap indicating information associated with a channel in which at least one access point (AP) exists, based on channel information received from at least one neighboring station (STA), determining a scanning rank of the at least one target channel, using the BSS existing channel IE, and identifying a target AP through scanning the at least one target channel, based on the scanning rank. | 07-03-2014 |
20140219149 | ACCESS POINT (AP) FOR ALLOCATING ASSOCIATION IDENTIFICATION (AID) BASED ON TYPE OF STATIONS (STAS) AND OPERATION METHOD OF AP - Provided is an access point (AP) for providing wireless communication to a plurality of stations (STAs), the AP including a type determiner to determine a type of each of the plurality of STAs, and an association identification (AID) allocator to allocate AIDs to the plurality of STAs, respectively, based on the determined type such that AIDs corresponding to an identical type among the allocated AIDs are clustered. | 08-07-2014 |
20140219225 | TRANSMITTER AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA BLOCK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided are a transmitter and a method for transmitting a data block in a wireless communication system. The method comprises the following steps: deciding the number of bits (s) and encoders (NES) to allocate to one axis of a signal constellation; encoding an information bit based on the s and the NES and generating a coded block; parsing the coded block based on the s and the NES and generating a plurality of frequency sub-blocks; and transmitting the plurality of frequency sub-blocks to a receiver. | 08-07-2014 |
20140233509 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING TRANSMISSINON POWER IN WLAN SYSTEM - A transmit power control method of a first station in a wireless LAN (WLAN) system includes: receiving path loss information from an (access point) AP, the path loss information containing a maximum value among path losses between the AP and at least one or more stations included in the WLAN system; controlling a transmit power by using the path loss information; and transmitting a frame according to the controlled transmit power. In said controlling the transmit power by using the path loss information, the transmit power is controlled by using a path loss obtained by adding the maximum value and a path loss between the first station and the AP or by using the path loss between the first station and the AP. | 08-21-2014 |
20140242998 | TERMINAL AND BASE STATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLE HIERARCHICAL CELLS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD OF TERMINAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLE HIERARCHICAL CELLS - Disclosed are handover and connection of a terminal and control of connection of a terminal by a base station in a communication environment including a plurality of communication cells having different ranges of communication coverage. According to an exemplary embodiment, a terminal of a wireless communication system including a plurality of hierarchical cells determines whether the terminal accesses a microcell in a macrocell as the terminal moves based on whether a control signal transmitted from a micro-base station managing the microcell is detected in a communication environment including a plurality of hierarchical cells divided according to communication coverage, determines whether the terminal connects to the microcell based on a connection criteria for the microcell, and connects to the microcell when the connection criteria for the microcell are satisfied and conducts communications using the macrocell when the connection criteria for the microcell are not satisfied. | 08-28-2014 |
20140269656 | MULTI-USER MULTIPLE-INPUT AND MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MU-MIMO) TRANSMISSION METHOD AND SYSTEM IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) - Provided is a data transmission method and system in a wireless local area network (WLAN) supporting a multi-user multiple-input and multiple-output (MU-MIMO), the method including determining a type of a first frame to be transmitted to at least one reception terminal, setting, based on a result of the determining, user identification (ID) information indicating an order of the at least one reception terminal, transmitting the first frame to the at least one reception terminal corresponding to the user ID information, receiving, from the at least one reception terminal, a second frame corresponding to the first frame, extracting, based on the received second frame, a beamforming parameter of the at least one reception terminal, and transmitting, to a physical (PHY) layer, the user ID information and the beamforming parameter corresponding to the at least one reception terminal. | 09-18-2014 |
20140293911 | METHOD OF SHARING CHANNEL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) SYSTEM - Provided is a method of sharing channel information performed by an access point (AP), the method including setting a master AP among adjacent APs, adjusting time stamp information on a point in time for communication based on a beacon received from the adjacent APs, estimating a carrier frequency offset (CFO) using a packet received from the master AP, and readjusting the time stamp information based on the estimated CFO. | 10-02-2014 |
20140294109 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPPORTUNISTIC INTERFERENCE ALIGNMENT (OIA) IN SINGLE-USER MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (SU-MIMO) TRANSMISSION - A method and apparatus for opportunistic interference alignment (OIA) in single-user multiple-input multiple-output (SU-MIMO) transmission, the method including selecting an interference space, broadcasting information on the selected interference space, selecting a user terminal to be assigned a transmission opportunity for each subchannel based on leakage of interference (LIF) information when a request to send (RTS) message including the LIF information is received from at least one user terminal, and transmitting data to the selected user terminal. | 10-02-2014 |
20140294110 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPPORTUNISTIC INTERFERENCE ALIGNMENT (OIA) IN MULTI-USER MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MU-MIMO) TRANSMISSION - A method and apparatus for opportunistic interference alignment (OIA) in multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) transmission, the method including broadcasting a random beam, receiving, from a terminal, feedback information determined based on the random beam, selecting at least one terminal to which data is to be transmitted from among terminals based on the feedback information, adjusting a transmission power based on the feedback information, and transmitting data to the selected at least one terminal based on the adjusted transmission power. | 10-02-2014 |
20140301294 | METHOD FOR DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN STATIONS IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA SYSTEM - Disclosed is a method for direct communication between stations. The method for direct communication between stations may include: receiving scheduling information on a frequency selective transmission (FST) from an access point; setting up a link for communication with another station based on the scheduling information; and communicating with the other station using the link. | 10-09-2014 |
20140307545 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING WIRELESS TRAFFIC BY CONTROLLING MANAGEMENT FRAME IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) - Provided is a method and apparatus for reducing wireless traffic by controlling a management frame of an access point (AP) in a wireless local area network (WLAN), the AP including a beacon frame generator to generate a beacon frame, a probe response generator to generate a probe response frame, and a management frame control unit to control at least one of a period of the beacon frame and a number of retransmissions of the probe response frame, based on at least one of a power consumption of the AP, a system load imposed on a system including the AP, and an emergency level related to whether an emergency occurs. | 10-16-2014 |
20140307722 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING BEAMFORMING REPORT FRAME FOR TRANSMIT BEAMFORMING - A method of transmitting a beamforming report frame for transmit beamforming is provided. The method may include acquiring, by a receiver, data of a signal transmitted by a transmitter, selecting either media access control (MAC) software or MAC hardware, to assign a sequence number based on a type of the data, and assigning a sequence number to the management frame based on the data, using either the MAC software or MAC hardware that is selected. | 10-16-2014 |
20140307817 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING BEAMFORMEE STATION (STA) IN PROCESS OF PERFORMING SOUNDING PROTOCOL IN MULTI-USER MULTIPLE-INPUT AND MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MU-MIMO) COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is a method and apparatus for selecting a beamformee station (STA) in a multi-user multiple-input and multiple-output (MU-MIMO) communication system, the method including acquiring channel information associated with a beamformee STA among a plurality of beamformee STAs, verifying whether acquiring channel information associated with a subsequent beamformee STA of the beamformee STA is advantageous or disadvantageous, and determining, based on a result of the verifying, whether the channel information associated with the subsequent beamformee STA is acquired. | 10-16-2014 |
20140314060 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EFFICIENT AGGREGATION SCHEDULING IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) SYSTEM - Provided is a method and apparatus for efficient aggregation scheduling in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system, the apparatus including a delay setting unit to set a required delay time for each access category (AC), a storing unit to store a traffic identification (TID) of a packet in a queue of a corresponding AC when the packet arrives, a delay time calculator to calculate a maximum delay time predicted when the packet arriving at the queue is configured to be an A-MPDU and the configured A-MPDU is transmitted, and an A-MPDU configuring unit to compare the calculated maximum delay time and the required delay time, and configure a corresponding A-MPDU when the calculated maximum delay time is greater than the required delay time. | 10-23-2014 |
20140314063 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ESTIMATING CHANNEL BASED ON SIGNAL FIELD CHANNEL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) SYSTEM - Provided is a method of estimating a channel based on signal field channel information in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system, the method including acquiring a first complex storage value based on training field channel information, acquiring a second storage value based on the signal field channel information, setting a first signal and a second signal based on the first complex storage value and the second complex storage value, and generating an output signal based on the first signal and the second signal. | 10-23-2014 |
20140334396 | INTERFERENCE AVOIDANCE-BASED COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD - Provided is an interference avoidance-based communication apparatus and method, the apparatus including an interface to receive operating channel number information transmitted by another communication apparatus in response to an event occurring in the other communication apparatus, and a processor to verify a current use channel of the other communication apparatus based on the received operating channel information, allocate a first weighted value to a remaining channel, aside from the verified current use channel and a second weighted value to the verified current use channel, and generate channel map information for use in hop selection based on the remaining channel to which the first weighted value is allocated and the current use channel to which the second weighted value is allocated. | 11-13-2014 |
20140334476 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA FRAME IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME - A wireless device of transmitting a data frame in a WLAN is provided. The wireless device includes: a MAC unit generating a data frame; a PHY unit transmitting a wireless signal of the data frame; and a processor being operably coupled to the MAC unit and the PHY unit and controlling a set of TXVECTOR parameters. The processor is configured for: generating the data frame, the data frame including a data field having a service field and a very high throughput signal information (VHT-SIG-B); and transmitting a wireless signal of the data frame via a operating channel bandwidth. The data field is scrambled with a scrambling sequence, the scrambling sequence is generated based on a initial scrambling sequence and a generator polynomial. The service field is determined based on the set of TXVECTOR parameters, the TXVECTOR parameters including an control information for the service field. | 11-13-2014 |
20150016558 | UPLINK MULTI-USER MULTIPLE-INPUT AND MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (UL MU-MIMO) TRANSMISSION REQUEST METHOD IN UL MU-MIMO COMMUNICATION - Provided is a method of transmitting and receiving a frame for a multi-user multiple-input and multiple-output (MU-MIMO) communication in an access point (AP), the method including transmitting, to each of a plurality of stations (STAs), an uplink multi-user request (UL MU request) frame requesting transmission of a data frame, and receiving, from each of the plurality of STAs, the data frame during an identical period of time based on an identical reception intensity, wherein the UL MU request frame includes at least one of information on a transmission time of the data frame and information on a reception intensity of the data frame in the AP. | 01-15-2015 |
20150043482 | METHOD OF TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING FRAME FOR UPLINK MULTI-USER MULTIPLE-INPUT AND MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (UL MU-MIMO) COMMUNICATION - Provided is a method of transmitting and receiving a frame for a multi-user multiple-input and multiple-output (MU-MIMO) communication in an access point (AP), the method including determining at least one transmission station (STA), transmitting, to the transmission STA, an uplink multi-user poll (UL MU poll) frame requesting a data frame, receiving the data frame from the at least one transmission STA simultaneously, and transmitting an acknowledgement (ACK) frame to the at least one transmission STA in response to the receiving. | 02-12-2015 |
20150085804 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING, TRANSMITTING, AND RECEIVING A DATA FRAME IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a technique relating to a method and apparatus for generating, transmitting, and receiving a data frame having a newly proposed format in a wireless communication system. According to the technique, the method for generating a data frame in a wireless communication system comprises the following steps: generating at least one first subframe; generating at least one second subframe; and generating a data frame including the first and second subframes, wherein the first and second subframes include length information of a MAC protocol data unit (MPDU) contained in the first and second subframes, and the length information of the MPDU contained in the second subframe is zero. | 03-26-2015 |