SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATIONS LINK CONTROL

摘要

A method for operating an access point includes identifying one or more stations to receive a transmission from the access point (block 705) and generating a traffic indicator map (TIM) for the one or more stations identified the TIM in accordance with a TIM generating rule the TIM identifying at least an offset length and a number of entries (block 710). The method further includes broadcasting a beacon carrying the TIM to the one or more stations identified the one or more stations configured to decode the beacon according to the TIM generating rule (block 715).