Patent ID: 11902207
Assignee: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  Y | IPC H

Claim 10:
11. A method, comprising:
sending, by a first transceiver, data packets to a second transceiver in a transmission burst;
determining, by the first transceiver, whether the second transceiver is configured for sending an acknowledgement (ACK) packet according to a delayed ACK protocol;
determining whether the transmission burst comprises an odd number of packets;
in response to determining that the second transceiver is configured according to the delayed ACK protocol, and in response to determining that the transmission burst comprises an odd number of packets, sending, by the first transceiver, a last packet for triggering the second transceiver to send the ACK packet, wherein the transmission burst includes an even number of packets including the data packets and the last packet; and
in response to determining that the second transceiver is not configured according to the delayed ACK protocol, not sending the last packet.