Power save schemes for access point solutions
US8885531B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 31, 2010 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D30/70
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus having corresponding computer-readable media comprise: a host device comprising a first network interface configured to communicate over a wired local-area network, and a first processor; and a wireless network device comprising a second network interface configured to communicate over a wireless local-area network, and a second processor configured to cause the second network interface to transmit IEEE 802.11 beacon frames and IEEE 802.11 probe response frames over the wireless local-area network without communicating with the first processor of the host device.
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