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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2017
Aruba Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Gopal Agarwal, South Talluk Bangalore, IN;
Ramalingeswara Reddy, South Talluk Bangalore, IN;
Sachin Shamrao Sanap, South Talluk Bangalore, IN;
Ashish Vyas, South Talluk Bangalore, IN;
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Example method includes determining, by a network management device, a location of a client device in a wireless local area network (WLAN); identifying, by the network management device, a first region comprising the location of the client device, wherein an irregular boundary of the first region is arbitrarily defined on a floor plan based on a device sharing policy; determining, by the network management device, that the device sharing policy permits the client device to discover a network service provided by at least one network device; and selecting, by the network management device, the at least one network device to be presented as providing the network service available to the client device.