Patent ID: 7885174
Filing Date: 2011-02-08
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of operating a wireless local device, comprising: receiving a beacon for a current superframe at the local device in a common signal format, the beacon including time slot assignment information; determining a first device format for the transmission of first data from the local device to a first remote device based on format determination information, the first device format being one of the common signal format and a first wireless format; determining one or more first remote device time slots in the superframe assigned for transmission of the first data from the local device to the first remote device based on the time slot assignment information; and transmitting the first data in the one or more first remote device time slots from the local device to the first remote device using the first device format, wherein the common signal format uses common signal wavelets that are derived from first wireless wavelets used in the first wireless format.