Method and system for presenting lists of wireless local...

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2011-06-07

2011-06-07

Corsaro, Nick (Department: 2617)

Multiplex communications

Communication over free space

Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by...

C370S328000, C455S456600

Reexamination Certificate

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07957357

ABSTRACT:
A method for selecting a wireless local area network (“WLAN”) for a wireless device, comprising: generating a first list of WLAN identifiers for a first group of one or more wireless local area networks (“WLANs”) accessible at a first geographic location and storing the first list in the wireless device; generating a second list of WLAN identifiers for a second group of one or more WLANs accessible at a second geographic location and storing the second list in the wireless device; selecting one of the first and second lists as an active list; and, scanning for WLANs identified by the active list to identify an available WLAN for the wireless device.

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