SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN FÜR EIN VERTEILTES RESERVIERUNGSPROTOKOLL DER ULTRABREITBANDIGEN MEDIUMZUGANGSSTEUERUNG

摘要

A system ( 300 ), apparatus ( 301 ), and method are provided for decentralized medium access control comprising an enhanced protocol for UWB MAC that includes a distributed reservation protocol (DRP) for distributed reservation of the medium ( 310 ). The invention also relates to any wireless system ( 300 ) that uses a MAC protocol comprising a distributed reservation protocol. The method comprises devices ( 301 ) announcing medium reservations in beacons ( 400 ) and devices ( 301 ) that receive such announcements respecting the reservations.