Transmitting information through a communication link and monitoring link quality
OwnerIsrael Shapiroinventor
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Abstract
A method transmits information from a transmitting device to a receiving device through a communication link. The method includes monitoring a link quality of the communication link at the receiving device, sending a respective link quality notification from the receiving device to the transmitting device, and adapting, at the transmitting device, transmission parameters for the transmission of information based on the link quality notification received from the receiving device.
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A method of transmitting information from a transmitting device to a receiving device through a communication link, the method comprising:
- monitoring a link quality of the communication link at the receiving device;
- sending a respective link quality notification from the receiving device to the transmitting device;
- and
- adapting, at the transmitting device, transmission parameters for the transmission of information based on the link quality notification received from the receiving device.
A receiving device comprising:
- a receiver unit configured to receive information from a transmitting device through a communication link;
- a control unit configured to monitor a link quality of the communication link;
- and
- a sender unit configured to send a respective link quality notification to the transmitting device.
A communication system, comprising:
- a communication link;
- a transmitting device coupled to the communication link and configured to transmit information through the communication link;
- and
- a receiving device coupled to the communication link and configured to receive the information transmitted from the transmitting device through the communication link, wherein the receiving device is configured to monitor a link quality of the communication link and to send a respective link quality notification to the transmitting device.
A communication system, comprising:
- a communication link;
- means for transmitting information through the communication link;
- and
- means for receiving the information transmitted through the communication link, including:
- means for monitoring a link quality of the communication link;
- and
- means for sending a respective link quality notification.
A receiving device comprising:
- means for receiving information from a transmitting device through a communication link;
- means for monitoring a link quality of the communication link;
- and
- means for sending a respective link quality notification to the transmitting device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.