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Updating multicast group information of a client device of a wireless mesh network

US9014051B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 2013
Grant dateApr 21, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods and apparatuses for updating multicast group information of a client device of a wireless mesh network are disclosed. One method includes an access node of the wireless mesh network determining multicast group information of the client device that is connected to the access node, and the access node providing routing updates to upstream access nodes and a first upstream gateway, wherein the multicast group information of the client device is included within the routing updates of the client device.

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