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Communication group configuration in a network

US8457084B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2006
Grant dateJun 4, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for communication group configuration in a network are described. Location information describing a location of a first access point and neighborhood information related to the location of the first access point and to locations of neighboring access points are used to assign the first access point to a group of access points, where the group of access points includes one or more of the neighboring access points.

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