Enhanced coverage hole detection in wireless networks
US7499718B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 1, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 12, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/12
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, apparatuses and systems directed to identifying coverage holes in wireless networks. According to one implementation of the present invention, the wireless network infrastructure analyzes signal strength data to detect potential coverage holes associated with one or more wireless clients and validates the potential coverage holes based on observed coverage data.
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