Patent ID: 11888620
Assignee: INTEL CORPORATION
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 18:
19. A method performed by an apparatus for a first station (STA) affiliated with a first multi-link device (MLD), the method comprising:
determining a sequence number based on a transmitter sequence number space, the transmitter sequence number space being indexed by a media access control (MAC) address of a second MLD with which a second STA is affiliated;
encoding a media access control (MAC) management protocol data unit (MMPDU) in a physical layer (PHY) protocol data unit (PPDU), the MMDPU comprising the sequence number, a frame body, and an address 1 field, the address 1 field indicating an address of the second STA; and
configuring the first STA to transmit the PPDU to the second STA.