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Proximity Wi-Fi

US10305771B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2017
Grant dateMay 28, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/80
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In embodiments, one or more wireless stations operate to configure direct communication with neighboring mobile stations, i.e., direct communication between the wireless stations without utilizing an intermediate access point. Embodiments of the disclosure relate to an architecture to implement proximity Wi-Fi communications, including, architecture design, timing and clock management, communication protocols, including discovery, device addressing, and termination, as well as security.

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