Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for association control in mobile wireless networks
- Patent Title (中): 移动无线网络中关联控制的方法和装置
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Application No.: US11939332Application Date: 2007-11-13
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Publication No.: US08625538B2Publication Date: 2014-01-07
- Inventor: Minkyong Kim , Zhen Liu , Srinivasan Parthasarathy , Dimitrios Pendarakis , Hao Yang
- Applicant: Minkyong Kim , Zhen Liu , Srinivasan Parthasarathy , Dimitrios Pendarakis , Hao Yang
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: F. Chau & Associates, LLC
- Agent William J. Stock, Esq.
- Main IPC: H04W4/00
- IPC: H04W4/00

Abstract:
A method for association of a mobile terminal with an access point (AP) includes determining a set of available APs. The AP from among the available APs that has the coverage area that is likely to encompass the mobile terminal for the greatest period of time or distance is selected. The selected AP is associated with the mobile terminal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090122760A1 Method and Apparatus for Association Control in Mobile Wireless Networks Public/Granted day:2009-05-14
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