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Wi-Fi network connection method, Wi-Fi controller, and Wi-Fi device

US9992803B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 2015
Grant dateJun 5, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) network connection method, a Wi-Fi controller and a Wi-Fi device. The Wi-Fi network connection method includes acquiring, by a first Wi-Fi device, at least one packet broadcasted by a second Wi-Fi device, where each packet includes channel information, determining, by the first Wi-Fi device, target channel information according to the channel information of the at least one packet, and performing, by the first Wi-Fi device according to the target channel information, Wi-Fi network access or providing a hotspot service for a user equipment.

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