Apparatus for requesting channel time allocation (CTA) in and method for receiving data during allocated channel time in coordinator-based wireless network

摘要

An apparatus and method for requesting channel time allocation in a coordinator-based network. The apparatus includes a controller generating a packet requesting channel time allocation required for reception of data from the coordinator and a transceiver that sends the generated packet to the coordinator. The packet includes information identifying that the device sending the packet is the device receiving the data.