| US 7,535,879 B2 | ||
| Wireless communication system, wireless communication apparatus, wireless communication method, and computer program | ||
| Yuichi Morioka, Kanagawa (Japan); Kazuyuki Sakoda, Tokyo (Japan); Shinichi Kuroda, Tokyo (Japan); and Ryo Sawai, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Sony Corporation, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Jan. 10, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/31,132. | ||
| Application 11/031132 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/910646, filed on Aug. 04, 2004. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2004-003530 (JP), filed on Jan. 08, 2004; application No. 2004-196837 (JP), filed on Jul. 02, 2004; and application No. 2004-366912 (JP), filed on Dec. 17, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0201361 A1, Sep. 15, 2005 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. H04Q 7/24 (2006.01); H04J 3/16 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 370—338 [370/465] | 70 Claims |

| 1. A wireless communication system, comprising:
a first communication station configured to operate according to a first communication method; and
a second communication station configured to operate according to both the first communication method and a second communication
method and transmit a packet comprising a first portion including spoofed information of a packet length and transmission
rate receivable according to said first communication method at a first transmission rate, a second portion including actual
information of a packet rate and a transmission rate receivable according to said second communication method at a second
transmission rate that is greater than said first transmission rate, and a third portion including transmission data receivable
according to said second communication method at a third transmission rate that is greater than said second transmission rate.
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