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Table 1 User priorities and their corresponding contention probability

From: A novel contention probability dynamism for IEEE 802.15.6 standard

User priority

Traffic designation

CPmax

CPmin

0 (lowest)

Background (BK)

1 8

1 16

1

Best effort (BE)

1 8

3 32

2

Excellent effort (EE)

1 4

3 32

3

Video (VI)

1 4

1 8

4

Voice (VO)

3 8

1 8

5

Medical data or network control

3 8

3 16

6

High-priority medical data

1 2

3 16

7 (highest)

Emergency

1

1 4