| US 7,518,997 B2 | ||
| Wireless mobile communication stations for operation in non-exclusive spectrum | ||
| William R. Krenik, Garland, Tex. (US); Carl M. Panasik, Garland, Tex. (US); and Matthew B. Shoemake, Allen, Tex. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, Tex. (US) | ||
| Filed on Oct. 06, 2003, as Appl. No. 10/679,762. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/431561, filed on Dec. 06, 2002. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/420168, filed on Oct. 22, 2002. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2004/0077355 A1, Apr. 22, 2004 | ||
| Int. Cl. G01R 31/08 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G08C 15/00 (2006.01); H04J 1/16 (2006.01); H04J 3/14 (2006.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/56 (2006.01); H04M 15/06 (2006.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 370—236.1 [455/509; 379/142.01; 379/142.02; 379/210.02; 379/210.03; 379/213.01] | 22 Claims |
| 1. A wireless mobile communication apparatus, comprising:
a wireless communication interface;
a session manager coupled to said wireless communication interface and cooperable therewith for transmitting a request to
establish a wireless communication session with another wireless communication apparatus, said session manager including a
resource controller, cooperable with said wireless communication interface, enabled to participate in a mutual agreement with
said another wireless communication apparatus whether said wireless communication session will be established, said resource
controller, after transmitting said request, for participating in wireless communication of communication information for
use in deciding whether said wireless communication session will be established; and
wherein said information indicates whether a further wireless communication apparatus has objected to establishment of said
wireless communication session.
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