Apparatus and methods for central control of mesh networks

Details Apparatus and methods for central control of mesh networks Apparatus and methods for central control of mesh networks

2004-10-28

2008-12-23

Eng, George (Department: 2617)

Multiplex communications

Communication over free space

Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by...

C370S401000, C455S436000, C455S437000, C455S041200

Reexamination Certificate

active

07468969

ABSTRACT:
A method and a wireless communication device that implements a control node for a mesh network. Preferably, the device and method are implemented in an Access Point for an 802.11 LAN.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4644532 (1987-02-01), George et al.
patent: 4825206 (1989-04-01), Brice, Jr. et al.
patent: 5138615 (1992-08-01), Lamport et al.
patent: 5246737 (1993-09-01), Muradov
patent: 5705016 (1998-01-01), Sensoo et al.
patent: 6879570 (2005-04-01), Choi
patent: 7304968 (2007-12-01), Dawidowsky et al.
patent: 2001/0002912 (2001-06-01), Tony et al.
patent: 2003/0076799 (2003-04-01), Kwak et al.
patent: 2003/0081603 (2003-05-01), Rune
patent: 2003/0149794 (2003-08-01), Martin et al.
patent: 2005/0064681 (2005-03-01), Wood et al.
patent: 01/01717 (2001-01-01), None
IEEE 802.11F, “Trial-Use Recommended Practice for Multi-Vendor Access Point Interoperability via an Inter-Access Point Protocol Across Distribution Systems Supporting IEEE 802.11 Operation”, Jul. 2003.
IEEE Wireless LAN Edition, A Compilation Based On IEEE Std 802.11—1999 (R2003) and Its Amendments.
IEEE Wireless LAN Edition, A Compilation Based On IEEE Std. 802.11, 1999 (R2003) and its Amendments.
Cidon I et al., “Control Mechanisms for High Speed Networks”, International Conference on Communications. Including Supercomm Technical Sessions. Atlanta, Apr. 15-19, 1990, New York, IEEE, US vol. 2, Apr. 15, 1990, pp. 259-263, XP000146078.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Apparatus and methods for central control of mesh networks does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Apparatus and methods for central control of mesh networks, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Apparatus and methods for central control of mesh networks will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4035908