A client access point joins a wireless network over a wireless connection in order to allow
stations access to the wireless network. To join, the client access point (having a wireless …

A method of associating a client with an access point in a wireless local area network. The
access point broadcasts a beacon announcing the existence of the access point. The …

A method for implementing a smart antenna in establishing association between a station
(STA) and an access point (AP) in a wireless local area network begins by transmitting a …

A first access point name associated with an access gateway node involved in a data
session of a mobile station over a first type of wireless network is received. In response to …

A method of establishing a relationship between access nodes in a wireless
communications network is provided. An access node is registered with the network …

Abstract Activating an Access Point (AP) on a Mesh Network. In a wireless Mesh network,
only a subset of nodes in the network have wired connections to a controller. An AP is …

A service type announcement element indicates one or more service types offered by an
access point (AP) that supports station a wireless network. The service type announcement …

A wireless station implements a technique to reduce the occurrence of collisions between
messages in a wireless network by dynamically modify a message interval during a …

A mesh network system adapted for a wireless access point includes multiple mesh network
nodes, which are a root node, relay nodes, and leaf nodes. The root node is …

Technology for selective feature announcement by an access point device in a network is
described. In one embodiment, the access point device sends a wireless beacon to a …