Patent ID: 11870634
Assignee: ATLAS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 4:
5. A method comprising:
in response to a Physical layer Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) format being determined to be a first format, setting a midamble periodicity according to a Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) of the PPDU;
in response to the PPDU format being determined to be a second format, setting the midamble periodicity according to a highest MCS of all stations transmitting on the PPDU or receiving the PPDU;
in response to the PPDU format being determined to be a third format, setting the midamble periodicity to a predetermined value, and
in response to the PPDU format being determined to be a fourth format, setting the midamble periodicity to a value indicated in a soliciting frame that solicited transmission of the PPDU; and
transmitting or receiving a data field of the PPDU according to the midamble periodicity.