Proximity Wi-Fi
US10305771B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Grant date | May 28, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 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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