Method and apparatus for beamforming training in basic service set discovery
AssigneePeraso Technologies Inc.
InventorsJoseph ANDONIEH, Bradley Robert LYNCH, Gary CHENG, Christopher James HANSEN
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for beamforming training in basic service set discovery is provided. Beacon data is transmitted from a first wireless communication device, the beacon data comprising: beacon data parameters for operation of a basic service set: and beamforming data that includes receive beamforming training fields. Beamforming occurs with a second wireless communication device that receives beacon data.
Claims18
A method in a wireless communications assembly of a first wireless communication device for establishing communications with a second wireless communication device in a wireless network, comprising:
- transmitting beacon data from the first wireless communication device, the beacon data comprising:
- beacon data parameters for operation of a basic service set:
- and beamforming data that includes receive beamforming training fields;
- and
- beamforming with the second wireless communication device.
A wireless communications assembly of a first wireless communication device for establishing communications with a second wireless communication device in a wireless network, the wireless communications assembly comprising:
- a controller and an antenna array, the controller configured to:
- transmit beacon data from the first wireless communication device, the beacon data comprising:
- beacon data parameters for operation of a basic service set:
- and beamforming data that includes receive beamforming training fields;
- and
- beamform with the second wireless communication device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.