Patent ID: 7075975

Claim:
A method of communicating between first and second stations, including the steps of: providing at the first station a first preamble including first reverse link parameters and first forward link parameters individual to the first station and providing first data after the preamble, transmitting the first preamble and the first data from the first station to the second station in accordance with the first forward link parameters in the first preamble, receiving the first preamble and the first data at the second station and recovering the first data at the second station, providing a second preamble and second data at the second station, the second preamble at the second station including second forward link parameters in accordance with the first reverse link parameters received at the second station from the first station and including second reverse link parameters, and transmitting the second preamble including the second forward link parameters and second reverse link parameters and the second data from the second station to the first station.