Seamless roaming options in an IEEE 802.11 compliant network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7366103
APP PUB NO 20030193895A1
SERIAL NO

09753227

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A communication protocol that provides load balancing and/or test pattern information between devices is described. A first embodiment of the protocol provides such information via a data frame that is transmitted a definitive time after a special DTIM beacon is transmitted. This protocol provides full compliance with IEEE 802.11. The second embodiment of the protocol modifies the 802.11 beacon data structure with additional information elements.

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AVAYA MANAGEMENT L P2605 MERIDIAN PARKWAY SUITE 200 DURHAM NC 27713

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Engwer, Darwin A Pleasanton, CA 11 665
Zweig, Jonathan M Cupertino, CA 17 716

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