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System and method for advertising the same service set identifier for different basic service sets

US7948953B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2005
Grant dateMay 24, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment of the invention, a method comprises advertising services by a first wireless device. The services are provided by different basic service sets, each basic service set having the same service set identifier (SSID). Thereafter, one of the basic service sets is selected.

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