a first link that has low priority may yield medium access to a second link with a higher
priority and the second link may itself yield to a third link with an even higher priority. If the …

A method of operating a wireless device is provided in which a number of neighboring
nodes is estimated, a medium access priority to access a communication resource in a …

(57) ABSTRACT A wireless communications device Supporting peer-to-peer
communications acquires peer-to-peer communications resources for an extended period of …

In an ad hoc peer-to-peer communication network between wireless devices, a low priory
first transmitter device adjusts it transmit power based on a received transmission request …

Methods and apparatus related to scheduling traffic slots in a wireless communications
system, eg, an ad hoc peer to peer communications network are described. An implemented …

Methods and apparatus for initiating a traffic transmission between a first device and a
second device are disclosed. One method includes determining whether the first device has …

An improved mechanism is provided that facilitates transmission of small packets within an
ad hoc peer-to-peer network. A small packet is identified to a receiver within a control …

A method of operating a wireless device includes determining a preferred subset of bands of
a set of bands for communicating with a first node, communicating a scheduling request with …

A method, a computer program product, and an apparatus are provided. The apparatus
determines paging resources of a plurality of paging resources allocated for listening to …

A method of operating a wireless device includes selecting a connection identifier with a first
node, receiving a scheduling control signal on a resource associated with the connection …