Wireless network management with antenna control

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2004-07-19

2010-06-15

Patel, Ajit (Department: 2617)

Telecommunications

Radiotelephone system

Zoned or cellular telephone system

C455S450000, C455S456100, C370S328000, C370S338000, C370S310000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07738877

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for managing a wireless local area network are disclosed. The network includes one or more wireless access points, each including a radio frequency assembly having a variable power output, and an antenna assembly for transmitting and receiving wireless signals. A microcontroller is included for sending a transmission characteristics signal to the wireless local area network. A network manager is included for receiving the transmission characteristics signal and selectively controlling the variable power output of the radio frequency assembly to a predetermined power level.

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