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Systems and methods for simultaneously using multiple WLAN modules operating in different wireless bands

US9439099B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

NETGEAR, INC. · US

Inventors

Joseph Amalan Arul Emmanuel · Cupertino, US
Peiman Amini · Mountain View, US
Chia-Wei Liu · New Taipei, TW

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 17, 2013
Grant date	Sep 6, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 11, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W88/10
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for enabling a wireless local area network (WLAN) client to communicate simultaneously over more than one band at a time are described, where each client has at least one radio that is operational in each supported band. Load balancing based on traffic requirements optimizes the use of the multiple bands.

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