SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL IN WIRELESS MOBILE AD-HOC NETWORKS

摘要

This invention relates to the field of wireless mobile ad-hoc networks. Further, this invention relates to medium access control for wireless personal area networks that are based on wireless mobile ad-hoc networks. A system and a method for medium access control in wireless mobile ad-hoc networks are proposed in this invention comprising a new medium access control mechanism .involving a new superframe structure; a new beacon frame structure containing a new information element Association Status IE (ASIE), heart beat frame and a new means of association.