18263057. COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR MULTI-AP SYNCHRONOUS TRANSMISSION simplified abstract (Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America)

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COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR MULTI-AP SYNCHRONOUS TRANSMISSION

Organization Name

Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America

Inventor(s)

Yanyi Ding of Singapore (SG)

Rojan Chitrakar of Singapore (SG)

Hong Cheng, Michael Sim of Singapore (SG)

Yoshio Urabe of Nara (JP)

COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR MULTI-AP SYNCHRONOUS TRANSMISSION - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18263057 titled 'COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR MULTI-AP SYNCHRONOUS TRANSMISSION

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes communication devices and methods for Multi-AP synchronous transmission. One embodiment includes a communication apparatus with circuitry that generates a frame containing information for a subsequent transmission, and a transmitter that sends the frame to another communication apparatus.

  • The communication apparatus includes circuitry that generates frames for subsequent transmissions.
  • The transmitter is responsible for sending the frames to another communication apparatus.

Potential Applications

The technology could be applied in:

  • Wireless communication systems
  • Internet of Things (IoT) devices
  • Smart home automation

Problems Solved

This technology addresses issues such as:

  • Synchronization of multiple access points
  • Efficient data transmission in a multi-AP environment

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Improved network performance
  • Reduced interference between access points
  • Enhanced reliability of data transmission

Potential Commercial Applications

This technology could be used in various commercial applications, including:

  • Enterprise networking solutions
  • Public Wi-Fi networks
  • Smart city infrastructure

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art for this technology could be:

  • Synchronous transmission methods in wireless communication systems

Unanswered Questions

1. How does this technology handle interference from other wireless devices in the vicinity? 2. What is the maximum number of access points that can be synchronized using this method?


Original Abstract Submitted

Communication devices and methods for Multi-AP synchronous transmission are provided. One exemplary embodiment provides a communication apparatus comprising: circuitry, which in operation, generates a frame comprising information of a subsequent transmission; and a transmitter, which in operation, transmits the frame to another communication apparatus.