Method, apparatus, and system for network identifier supression
US9736647B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/08
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and system for detection of a network are described. A network list indicating a plurality of network identifiers associated with a mobile device is determined. Each network identifier identifies one or more access points for a respective wireless network. Locality information is determined based on one or more sensors of the mobile device. At least one of the plurality of network identifiers is selected based on the locality information. And a transmission of the selected network identifiers by the mobile device is initiated.
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