ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,192, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Channel contention method and related apparatus" was invented by Yiqing Li (Shenzhen, China), Yunbo Li (Shenzhen, China), Yuchen Guo (Shenzhen, China) and Ming Gan (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a channel contention method and a related apparatus. The method includes: After data transmission on a first link is completed or a block acknowledgment corresponding to data is received on the first link, a first non-access point station of a first multi-link device performs clear channel assessment CCA detectio...