API for network discovery
US7590762B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 7, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 15, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 16, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L12/4641
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Discovery of a network to which a device is in communication and classifying the network is disclosed. The network may be classified as a network already known or a new network signature may be created where the network signature is made up of a network id, a link id and a hop id.
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