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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2017
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;

Inventors:

Liyun Ou, Nanjing, CN;

Yungui Wang, Nanjing, CN;

Lin Zhang, Suzhou, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/08 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 88/12 (2009.01); H04L 1/18 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/741 (2013.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/08 (2013.01); H04L 1/1848 (2013.01); H04L 1/1854 (2013.01); H04L 5/0055 (2013.01); H04L 45/74 (2013.01); H04L 47/34 (2013.01); H04W 36/0011 (2013.01); H04W 36/0016 (2013.01); H04W 36/0061 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 88/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for handover between distributed access points (APs), where the method includes a central AP sending a first instruction to an AP. The first instruction includes an identifier of the wireless terminal, and the first instruction is used to instruct the APto start receiving a data frame from the wireless terminal, and forbid the APto return an acknowledgement frame to the wireless terminal. The central AP sends a handover success notification message to an APand the AP. The handover success notification message includes the identifier of the wireless terminal, and the handover success notification message is used to instruct the APto stop receiving the data frame from the wireless terminal, and is used to instruct the APto return the acknowledgement frame to the wireless terminal.


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