Telecommunications – Radiotelephone system – Zoned or cellular telephone system
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-06
2010-06-08
Eng, George (Department: 2617)
Telecommunications
Radiotelephone system
Zoned or cellular telephone system
C455S423000, C455S422100, C455S453000, C455S063100, C370S338000, C370S254000, C370S255000, C370S256000, C370S257000, C370S328000, C370S258000, C707S793000, C707S793000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07734296
ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment, a method includes storing, in a data store, a physical network model of a network environment, the network environment comprising one or more central controllers and one or more access points each operative to associate with a central controller, the physical network model comprising one or more region objects, each region object corresponding to a physical region of the network environment, each region object further including one or more radio frequency (RF) coverage maps, each RF coverage map defining a location of one or more access points and RF properties of a physical space; receiving a first mapping definition between a location server and a one or more region objects of the physical network model; receiving a second mapping definition between the location server and one or more central controllers; transmitting the one or more region objects in the first mapping definition to the location server; and configuring the location server and the one or more central controllers in the second mapping definition to interoperate.
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Maldonado Emilio
Thomson Allan
Vulpala Madhavi
Baker & Botts L.L.P.
Cisco Technology Inc.
Eng George
Kim Wesley L
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