Abstract: The present document relates to a wireless communication system and, more particularly, to a method for performing communication using a downlink (DL) oriented channel in a high-density wireless LAN system and an apparatus therefor. A particular station STA1 configured therefor connects with an AP through a normal channel, switches to a downlink oriented channel during an active mode operation, and receives data from the AP through the DL oriented channel. Meanwhile, data is transmitted to the AP through switching to the normal channel. Here, the first station obtains information on a specific interval for receiving data from the AP through the downlink oriented channel, switches to the normal channel during an interval other than the specific interval, and transmits data to the AP.

Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method by which an access point (AP) transmits and receives a frame in a wireless communication system comprises the steps of: receiving, from STA, an uplink signal including predetermined information; determining whether to transmit, to the STA, information related to the stopping an EDCA, on the basis of the predetermined information and/or the uplink signal; and transmitting, to the STA, the information related to the stopping of an EDCA when the information related to the stopping of an EDCA is determined to be transmitted to the STA.

Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for a neighbor awareness networking (NAN) terminal to transceive a signal in a wireless communication system. To be specific, the present invention discloses a method for the NAN terminal to transceiver a signal in the wireless communication system, when the NAN terminal performs an anchor master selection procedure in a condition where there are a plurality of terminals operating as an anchor master in a cluster.

Abstract: A power save mode-based operation method and device in a wireless LAN are disclosed. The power save mode-based operation method and device in a wireless LAN can comprise the steps of: transmitting, by an STA, a first trigger frame to an AP in a first service interval; receiving, by the STA, a downlink frame transmitted by the AP on the basis of the first trigger frame in the first service interval; receiving, by the STA, traffic indication information from the AP in a second service interval after reception of the downlink frame; determining, by the STA, whether a pending downlink frame of the AP exists on the basis of the traffic indication information in the second service interval; and determining, by the STA, a mode for saving power on the basis of whether the pending downlink frame exists.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for power saving mode-based operation in a wireless LAN. A method for power saving mode-based operation in a wireless LAN can comprise the steps of: an STA performing an initial configuration procedure for configuring a TIM-based power saving mode and an AP; the STA being converted from a doze state to an awake state, on the basis of a transmission period of a beacon frame, by operating in the TIM-based power saving mode on the basis of the initial configuration procedure, and thereby receiving a first downlink frame from the AP; the STA receiving from the AP operation mode configuration information indicating conversion from the TIM-based power saving mode to an active mode; and the STA receiving, on the basis of the active mode, a second downlink frame from the AP.

Abstract: A UL MU transmission method of an STA operating in a power save mode, and a device for performing the method are disclosed. The UL MU transmission method of an STA operating in a power save mode can comprise the steps of: transmitting, by a STA, a TWT request element to an AP; receiving, by the STA, a TWT response element from the AP as a response to the TWT request element, wherein the TWT response element includes information on a target wake time; switching, by the STA, from a dose state to an awake state on the basis of the target wake time so as to receive a beacon frame from the AP; receiving, by the STA, a trigger frame from the AP on the basis of TWT information of the beacon frame; and transmitting, by the STA, an uplink frame to the AP on the basis of the trigger frame by using an UL MU transmission.

Abstract: A method for managing power of a wireless terminal in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system according to one embodiment includes: transmitting, by a first wireless terminal that switches between an awake state and a doze state based on a power save mode for power management, a target wake time (TWT) request frame for requesting first target beacon transmission time (TBTT) information, which indicates a reception time of a first beacon frame, and listen interval information, which indicates a reception interval for a subsequent beacon frame, to a second wireless terminal; receiving, by the first wireless terminal, a TWT response frame including the first TBTT information and the listen interval information from the second wireless terminal in response to the TWT request frame; switching, by the first wireless terminal, to the doze state after receiving the TWT response frame; switching, by the first wireless terminal, to the awake state according to the first TBTT information in order to receive the firs

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for retransmission in a wireless LAN. The method for retransmission in a wireless LAN may comprise the steps in which: an STA receives an RTS frame from an AP; the STA transmits a CTS frame to the AP in response to the RTS frame; the STA receives an initial data frame from the AP after transmitting the CTS frame; if decoding on the initial data frame is impossible, the STA transmits a retransmission request frame to the AP; and the STA receives a retransmission data frame from the AP in response to the retransmission request frame.

Abstract: A data transmission method of a station (STA) device in a wireless LAN system is disclosed. The data transmission method of an STA device, according to the present invention, comprises: a receiving step of receiving an uplink data frame from a first STA, wherein the uplink data frame includes first receiving operating mode information indicating a receiving operating mode to be changed by the first STA; and a transmitting step of transmitting an ACK frame for the uplink data frame, wherein the ACK frame includes mode change acceptance information indicating whether to accept or reject the change in the receiving operating mode according to the receiving operating mode information.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for operating based on a power save mode in a wireless LAN. The method for operating based on the power save mode in a wireless LAN may comprise the steps of: an AP receiving, from a first STA, a first trigger frame for triggering the transmission of first downlink data which has been buffered for the first STA; the AP determining a temporary halt of the transmission the first downlink data, which is transmitted as a response to the first trigger frame, based on a first priority rank of the first downlink data which has been buffered for the first STA, a second priority rank of second downlink data which has been buffered for a second STA, and a point when the second STA is switched to an awake state; and the AP transmitting, to the first STA, a temporary halt setting frame for indicating the temporary halt.

Abstract: The present document relates to a wireless communication system and, more particularly, to a method for establishing a wireless channel by an AP in a high-density wireless LAN system and to an apparatus therefor. The AP configured for this purpose can establish a primary channel and one or more secondary channels, establish one or more downlink oriented channels into one or more secondary channels, but without the one or more downlink oriented channels overlapping the primary channel of an adjacent basic service set (BSS), and transmit, to a station connected to the AP, the frame including establishment information on the established one or more downlink oriented channels.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for triggering uplink data in a wireless LAN are disclosed. A method for receiving uplink data in a wireless LAN may comprise: a step in which an access point (AP) transmits a trigger frame for random connection; and a step in which the AP receives at least one buffer status report frame from at least one STA on a random connection transmission opportunity (TXOP) which is set on the basis of the trigger frame for random connection, wherein the random connection TXOP is allocated for a channel access attempt for transmitting the buffer status report frame of each of a plurality of non-specific STAs, and each of the at least one STA may be an STA which succeeds in the channel access among the plurality of non-specific STAs.

Abstract: A method for performing uplink Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (UL OFDMA) based random access to an Access Point (AP) by a Station (STA) in a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) system is proposed. For the purpose, the STA sets a random value within an OFDMA Contention Window (CWO) as an OFDMA Back-Off (OBO) value, receives a beacon frame from the AP, the beacon frame including transmission start time information of one or more Trigger Frames for Random Access (TF-Rs), decrements the OBO value based on reception of the one or more TF-Rs, and if the OBO value reaches 0, transmits a random access request frame in resources selected randomly from among resources allocated to the STA.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for operating based on a power save mode in a wireless LAN. The method for operating based on the power save mode in a wireless LAN may comprise the steps of: an STA receiving, from an AP, a beacon frame from a beacon frame time resource for the beacon frame, wherein a TIM included in the beacon frame indicates pending downlink data for the STA; the STA maintaining a sleep mode after receiving the beacon frame and until a monitoring start time resource for the downlink frame for delivering downlink data; and the STA receiving, from the AP, the downlink frame from a listen window including the monitoring start time resource.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for changing the state of a neighbor awareness networking (NAN) terminal in a wireless communication system, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a synchronization beacon frame from less than three terminals, within a discovery window; and changing the state on the basis of anchor master information of the synchronization beacon frame, wherein a received signal strength indication (RSSI) of the synchronization beacon frame is between a first value and a second value, and if an anchor master rank value included in the synchronization beacon frame is greater than that stored in the terminal, the terminal converts the state from an asynchronous state to synchronous state.

Abstract: A method for transmitting an uplink frame in a wireless LAN system performed by a first wireless device includes the steps of receiving a basic trigger frame individually allocating a plurality of uplink wireless resources for a plurality of user devices from a second wireless device, wherein the basic trigger frame may include preference information indicating a AC type for an aggregation traffic, determining an existence or non-existence of a plurality of first buffered MPDUs corresponding to a plurality of first traffic identifiers for the first AC type or for a second AC type having a higher priority level than the first AC type, and configuring the aggregation traffic based on a plurality of second selected MPDUs corresponding to any one traffic identifier among a plurality of second traffic identifiers for a third AC type having a lower priority level than the first AC type.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for increasing transmission coverage of an STA performing an initial access in a wireless LAN are disclosed. An initial access method in a wireless LAN can comprise the steps of: transmitting a trigger frame on a channel by an AP; receiving, by the AP, a first probe request frame transmitted on a first sub-channel by a first STA as a response to the trigger frame; and transmitting, by the AP, on the channel, an MU PPDU including a first probe response frame, which is a response to the first probe request frame, and a second probe response frame, which is a response to the second probe request frame, wherein the channel can include the first sub-channel and the second sub-channel.

Abstract: Disclosed are a medium protection-based method and device for MU transmission in a wireless LAN. The medium protecting method for MU transmission in a wireless LAN can comprise the steps of: receiving, by an STA, an RTS frame transmitted on the basis of DL MU transmission by an AP; and determining, by the STA, whether to configure an NAV on the basis of an RA field of the RTS frame, wherein if the RTS frame is an MU RTS frame for acquiring MU TXOP, the RA field includes an RA control field and a plurality of RA simple identification fields, the MU TXOP indicates a time resource having a transmission right for DL MU transmission of downlink data, the RA control field includes information for indicating that the RTS frame is an MU RTS frame transmitted to acquire the MU TXOP, and each of the plurality of RA simple identification fields can include identification information of each of the plurality of STAs.

Abstract: The present document relates to a power reduction mode operation of a STA in a wireless communication system. To this end, during the STA's power saving mode operation, the TIM (traffic indication map) reception, the PS poll signal transmission, and the data reception are performed through one of a downlink oriented channel and a general channel distinguished from the downlink oriented channel, and the STA may previously acquire information on whether the TIM reception, the PS poll signal transmission, and the data reception are performed through one channel of the downlink oriented channel and the general channel.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for setting operating channels in a white space region and to an apparatus therefor. In particular, the method for a device to set operating channels in a white space region includes the steps of: obtaining information on available TV channels from a geolocation database; and setting operating channels including multiple bandwidths in a plurality of consecutive TV channels, wherein the central frequencies of signals that are transmitted over two consecutive TV channels included in the plurality of consecutive TV channels, respectively, can be moved by as much as a first offset (m) and a second offset (n) in the direction of the center of the two consecutive TV channels, respectively.