Patent ID: 7764929
Filing Date: 2010-07-27
Classification: H04B,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising mitigating interference between piconets including: detecting interference between a first piconet and a second piconet; ceasing transmission on a first set of bands wherein the first piconet ceases transmission by at least one of a plurality of devices on the first set of bands, the at least one of the plurality of devices continue to transmit on the second set of bands and the second piconet continues to utilize the first set of bands; and ceasing transmission on a second set of bands wherein the second piconet ceases transmission by at least one of another plurality of devices on the second set of bands and the first piconet continues to utilize the second set of bands, wherein the first piconet corresponds to a first x-length code and the second piconet corresponds to a second x-length code different from the first x-length code each x length code corresponding to x number of dwell times and each dwell time corresponds to a band, such the first x-length code corresponds to a first band sequence and the second x-length code corresponds to a second band sequence different from the first band sequence.