18518112. WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS simplified abstract (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.)

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WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS

Organization Name

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Jiayin Zhang of Shanghai (CN)

Jun Luo of Shanghai (CN)

Phillip Barber of McKinney TX (US)

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18518112 titled 'WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

Embodiments of the present invention relate to a wireless local area network data transmission method and apparatus for improving data transmission efficiency.

  • The method involves carrying identifier information of the access point (AP), duration information, and an identifier of at least one station (STA) in a control domain of a PLCP header domain in a PPDU constructed by the AP.
  • The STA can obtain the identifier information of the AP, duration information, and the identifier of at least one STA by parsing only the control domain of the PLCP header domain.

Potential Applications

This technology can be applied in various wireless communication systems where data transmission efficiency is crucial, such as in Wi-Fi networks, IoT devices, and smart home applications.

Problems Solved

1. Improved data transmission efficiency in wireless local area networks. 2. Simplified parsing process for stations to obtain necessary information from the AP.

Benefits

1. Enhanced overall network performance. 2. Reduced parsing complexity for stations. 3. Increased reliability of data transmission.

Potential Commercial Applications

Optimizing data transmission efficiency in Wi-Fi routers, IoT devices, smart home systems, and other wireless communication products.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the use of beamforming technology in wireless communication systems to improve data transmission efficiency.

What is the impact of this technology on current wireless communication standards?

This technology could potentially enhance the efficiency and reliability of data transmission in current wireless communication standards, leading to improved overall network performance.

How does this innovation compare to existing methods of data transmission in wireless networks?

This innovation simplifies the process of obtaining necessary information for data transmission by stations, thereby improving efficiency and reducing complexity compared to existing methods.


Original Abstract Submitted

Embodiments of the present invention relate to the field of wireless communication, and in particular, to a wireless local area network data transmission method and apparatus, which are used for improving data transmission efficiency. The method of the embodiments of the present invention includes: carrying, by a control domain of a PLCP header domain in a PPDU constructed by an AP, identifier information of the AP, duration information, and an identifier of at least one STA, so that a STA may obtain the identifier information of the AP, the duration information, and the identifier of at least one STA by parsing only the control domain of the PLCP header domain.