A method and system for detecting a hidden node in a wireless local area network having a first station, a second station, and an access point. The first station can send a message, where the message can be sent as a data frame. After receiving the message, the access point can send the message to the...http://www.google.com/patents/US7130289?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7130289 - Detecting a hidden node in a wireless local area network