PARALLEL WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, METHOD, AND SYSTEM

摘要

An access point in a wireless network communicates with multiple mobile stations simultaneously using spatial-division multiple access.

主权项

1. An apparatus comprising a memory and a processor, the processor configured to cause a wireless station (STA) to:
transmit a frame to reserve a wireless communication medium for a reserved time period; and during the reserved time period, transmit a downlink Spatial-Division-Multiple-Access (SDMA) transmission to a plurality of wireless stations, the downlink SDMA transmission comprising simultaneous transmission of a plurality of different downlink data frames to respective ones of the plurality of wireless stations.