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US 2014/0112163 A1Published application
Suppressing wireless broadcast/multicast data transmissions
AssigneeQUALCOMM Incorporated
InventorsVincent Park, Junyi Li, Zhibin Wu
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AssigneeQUALCOMM Incorporated
InventorsVincent Park, Junyi Li, Zhibin Wu
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A method, an apparatus, and a computer program product for wireless communication are described. The apparatus wirelessly transmits a reservation signal intended for a plurality of receivers for scheduling a broadcast/multicast data transmission, monitors for a confirmation signal from at least one of the plurality of receivers, wirelessly transmits the broadcast/multicast data transmission to the plurality of receivers if the confirmation signal is received, and suppresses transmission of the broadcast/multicast data to the plurality of receivers if the confirmation signal is not received. In some embodiments, the apparatus further determines at least one of a number of received confirmation signals or a signal strength of a received confirmation signal from the at least one of the plurality of receivers, and suppresses transmission of the broadcast/multicast data based on the determined at least one of the number of received confirmation signals or the signal strength of the received confirmation signal.
A method of wireless communication, comprising:
An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:
An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:
A computer program product, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.