Method and apparatus for measuring quality of wireless channels

A method and apparatus for measuring the quality of wireless channels based on a result obtained by measuring contentions between stations in a wireless network employing a carrier sense multiple access/collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) medium access control (MAC) method specified in the IEEE 802.11 sta...

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Main Author SEO JEONG-HWAN,KIM SE-HONG,MUN BYUNG-IN,NAM SANG-SU,CHOI HYE-EUN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 28.02.2007
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:A method and apparatus for measuring the quality of wireless channels based on a result obtained by measuring contentions between stations in a wireless network employing a carrier sense multiple access/collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) medium access control (MAC) method specified in the IEEE 802.11 standard are provided. The method includes determining contentions between stations to transmit frames via a wireless channel that uses a contention-based medium access method, and measuring the quality of the wireless channel based on the determined contentions.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN200610126527