Patent ID: 11882557
Assignee: MAXLINEAR, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 12:
13. The wireless communication device of claim 12, wherein collecting the UL transmission statistics includes collecting at least one of:
received signal strength indicator (RSSI);
packet error rate (PER);
number of retries;
number of UL transmissions over a preceding window of a selected duration of time;
padding duration UL transmissions from the plurality of client stations to the AP;
unused allocated UL duration;
level of media access control (MAC) protocol data unit (MPDU) aggregation of the UL transmissions;
number of bytes transmitted in the UL transmissions;
modulation and coding scheme (MCS) of the UL transmissions;
UL queue size estimate of each of the plurality of client stations reported in a most recent buffer status report (BSR) from each of the plurality of client stations; or
UL queue size estimate of each of the plurality of client stations reported in a most recent Quality of Service (QoS) Control field of a MAC frame from each of the plurality of client stations.