Patent ID: 11963215
Assignee: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 10:
11. A method comprising:
performing, at a client, transmissions with an access point (AP) using a plurality of resource units (RUs), the plurality of RUs configured to be available for communications with a plurality of clients comprising the client;
receiving, from the AP, indication information indicative of a target RU from the plurality of RUs for the client based on comparisons between a plurality of channel qualities of the plurality of RUs and a threshold quality set for the client;
wherein according to a determination that more than one RU of the plurality of RUs has a channel quality exceeding the threshold quality, a candidate RU set is determined for the client from the more than one RU having the channel quality exceeding the threshold quality, the candidate RU set comprising at least one RU;
wherein a candidate RU is selected from the candidate RU set as the target RU for the client by determining the number of candidate clients for each RU in the candidate RU set, a respective channel quality of the RU for a candidate client exceeding the threshold quality set for the candidate client; and
wherein according to a determination that the number of candidate clients for a particular RU in the candidate RU set is less than or equal to the numbers of candidates clients for other RUs in the candidate RU set, the particular RU is selected as the target RU for the client; and
performing a following transmission with the AP using the target RU.