ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,463, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Channel access method for multi-link device, and related apparatus" was invented by Yuchen Guo (Shenzhen, China), Yunbo Li (Shenzhen, China), Yiqing Li (Shenzhen, China) and Ming Gan (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example channel access methods and apparatus are described. One example method includes performing first channel contention by a multi-link device on a first link, where an initial value of a backoff counter in the first channel contention is determined based on a first value of a contention window. The multi-link devic...