Patent ID: 8989108
Filing Date: 2015-03-24
Classification: H04B,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of wirelessly transmitting at least one data frame from a first wireless station to a second wireless station over a plurality of wireless channels, the method comprising: determining how many of the plurality of wireless channels are idle, wherein an integer C denotes how many of the plurality of wireless channels are determined to be idle; dividing the at least one data frame into C groups of data packets, wherein the C groups of data packets correspond one-to-one with the C idle wireless channels, and wherein the dividing includes setting a size of each one of the C groups of data packets such that a same length of time is necessary to transmit the group of data packets over the respective idle wireless channel; simultaneously transmitting the C groups of data packets over the respective C idle wireless channels from the first wireless station to the second wireless station; determining how many of the C groups of data packets experienced transmission failures, wherein an integer Q denotes how many of the C groups of data packets experienced transmission failures; and in response to Q being greater than zero: