Research Article

Intelligent Process of Spectrum Handoff/Mobility in Cognitive Radio Networks

Table 3

Summary of abbreviations used in the protocol.

SymbolDefinition

RrThe flag regarding the request for the information packet transmission
RdsThe issuance of the information packet
RFCThe channel switching flag
HCLThe list of information packet transmission channels
kThe next jump channel and indicates the beginning of the next slot
MTCThe number of information packet transmission channels