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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2017
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);
Ahmad Kholaif, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Shahnawaz Siraj, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
An example access point may include a memory and a processor executing instructions from the memory to receive an instruction to start a scan on a different wireless communication channel than an operating channel of the access point; transmit a Clear To Send-to-self frame on the operating channel of the access point, to notify client devices associated with the AP and at least a neighboring AP that the operating channel is busy, wherein the control frame includes a basic service set color associated with the access point; scan on the different wireless communication channel subsequent to transmitting the Clear To Send-to-self frame; and defer a subsequent data transmission received from the client devices in response to the data transmission including the basic service set color associated with the access point.