Method and apparatus for reducing wireless traffic by controlling management frame in wireless local area network (WLAN)

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PATENT NO 9503977
APP PUB NO 20140307545A1
SERIAL NO

14174445

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Provided is a method and apparatus for reducing wireless traffic by controlling a management frame of an access point (AP) in a wireless local area network (WLAN), the AP including a beacon frame generator to generate a beacon frame, a probe response generator to generate a probe response frame, and a management frame control unit to control at least one of a period of the beacon frame and a number of retransmissions of the probe response frame, based on at least one of a power consumption of the AP, a system load imposed on a system including the AP, and an emergency level related to whether an emergency occurs.

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  • ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lee, Je Hun Daejeon, KR 52 405
Lee, Sok Kyu Daejeon, KR 159 976

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