Patent ID: 11916676
Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 22:
23. The apparatus of claim 22, wherein, prior to transmission of the first HARQ frame, the one or more interfaces are configured to:
output a HARQ request to send (H-RTS) message for transmission to the second WLAN device, the H-RTS message including a request for the first amount of memory available at the second WLAN device for processing HARQ transmissions; and
obtain a HARQ clear to send (H-CTS) message from the second WLAN device in response to transmission of the H-RTS message, the H-CTS message including the first indication of the first amount of memory available at the second WLAN device for processing HARQ transmissions.