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WLAN system and handover method and apparatus for use therein

US10433219B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2014
Grant dateOct 1, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) system, a handover method, and an apparatus for use therein are provided. A handover method of a station in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system includes storing handover availability information received from a connected Access Point (AP) connected to the station; and suspending, when the handover availability information is set to “unavailable”, an operation for handover to another AP.

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