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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2012
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/04 (2009.01); H04L 1/20 (2006.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/04 (2013.01); H04L 1/20 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04W 88/02 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A network node in a wireless network performs a method for enhancing reliability in wireless communication. The method includes determining, at a first network node, that a current link with a second network node is broken. The method also includes attempting, at the first network node, to recover the current link. The method further includes, upon a determination that the current link is not recoverable, establishing, at the first network node, a new link with the second network node according to one of a plurality of switching rules, the switching rules ordered according to a priority among the switching rules.