Client modification of traffic table in multi channel Wi-Fi
US11937167B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W40/28
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems, methods, and devices disclosed herein contemplate client updates to traffic filter tables that control delivery of network traffic from an access point to the client over a multi channel wireless network. The client may update the traffic filter table whenever: (i) an application on the client initiates the request; (ii) an application matching a secondary channel requirement in a look-up table is opened or closed; (iii) data characteristics matching the secondary channel requirement in the look-up table are detected or removed; (iv) data usage of the client meets or exceeds a predetermined threshold; (v) data usage of the client falls below a predetermined threshold; and/or (vi) a specified period of time has passed.
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