Method for reception of data packets and correspponding transmission method
AssigneeThomson Licensing
InventorsPatrick Fontaine, Charline Guguen
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Abstract
the method is implemented in a first station, data packets being transmitted by at least two second stations intended for the first station, said second stations belonging to a set comprising more than one second stations, the method comprising a transmission of at least one acknowledgement of each data packet received at least once correctly, said acknowledgement(s) being transmitted to each second station of said set.
Claims15
Method for reception of data packets, the method being implemented in a first station, each packet data unit being transmitted by at least two second stations intended for the first station, said second stations belonging to a set comprising more than one second stations, wherein the method comprises a transmission of at least one acknowledgement of each data packet, said packet being received at least once correctly, said acknowledgement(s) being transmitted to each second station of said set,
- the packets of data being from at least one service packet unit (SDU), the division and numbering of said at least one data packet by each of said second stations being identical.
Method for the transmission of data packets to a first station, the method being implemented in a second station, each packet being transmitted by at least two second stations to a first station, wherein the method comprises:
- a division of at least one service packet unit into at least one packet data unit by said at least two second stations, the division and numbering of the data packet(s) being identical in each of said second stations,
- a transmission of said at least one data packet intended for said first station, and
- a reception of a first acknowledgement of at least one data packet transmitted, said acknowledgement being transmitted by said first station.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.