Method and apparatus for accessing a wireless computer network communication channel by accessing quiet intervals in network frames

R Gubbi, N Ekambaram, NB Patra - US Patent 7,093,015, 2006 - Google Patents
Admission to a computer network is provided by having a network device listen to a
communication channel commu nicatively coupling two or more components of the com …

Method and apparatus for establishing dynamic tunnel access sessions in a communication network

JE Short - US Patent 7,117,526, 2006 - Google Patents
While desktop computers generally remain a part of the same network for a Substantial
period of time, laptops or other portable computers are specifically designed to be …

Method and apparatus for transmitting data over a network within a specified time limit

M Earnshaw, YC Cheong, W Huang - US Patent 7,058,085, 2006 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A radio link protocol for a communications system ensures that delivery of
Internet protocol data packets occurs within a set delay bound for the packets, in order to …

Apparatus and method for selectively controlling transmission of consecutive packets in a network station

RA Williams, M Kalkunte - US Patent 6,055,578, 2000 - Google Patents
US6055578A - Apparatus and method for selectively controlling transmission of
consecutive packets in a network station - Google Patents US6055578A - Apparatus and …

Method and apparatus for performing flow control in a wireless communications system

R Averbuch, J Blanchette, R Van Egeren… - US Patent …, 2001 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Data communications Systems are in common use throughout the World,
and have come to be depended upon in fields Such as banking and telecommunications …

Method and apparatus for controlling flow of data in a communication system

PE Bender, PJ Black, MS Grob, R Rezaiifar - US Patent 6,920,504, 2005 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND In a communication system, unnecessary and excessive transmission by a
user may cause interference for other users in addition to reducing the system capacity. The …

Network access device

DW Dean Jr - US Patent 8,098,587, 2012 - Google Patents
6,894.983 B1* 5/2005 Ledermanet al. 370,252 as an emulator, to convert the data. The
processor also may set 7,031,345 B1* 4/2006 Haber........................... 370,493 an operation in …

Method and apparatus for controlling flow of data in a communication system

MS Grob, R Rezaiifar - US Patent 6,980,514, 2005 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND In a communication System, unnecessary and excessive transmission by a
user may cause interference for other users in addition to reducing the System capacity. The …

Method and apparatus for reliably communicating information packets in a wireless communication network

TV D'amico, FD Simpson, PE Gorday - US Patent 6,741,554, 2004 - Google Patents
A wireless communication network (100) employs a method and apparatus for reliably
communicating information packets in the network. A first wireless device (101) in the …

Apparatus and method of maintaining state in a data transmission system

W Sawyer, JM Ulm - US Patent 6,765,925, 2004 - Google Patents
In accordance with one aspect of the invention, an appa ratus and method of maintaining
State information for a network device changing from a first channel (in commu nication with …