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Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2017
Applicant:

Lenovo (Beijing) Limited, Beijing, CN;

Inventor:

Yakun Li, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/14 (2009.01); H04W 4/60 (2018.01); H04W 76/20 (2018.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 88/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/14 (2013.01); H04W 4/60 (2018.02); H04W 76/20 (2018.02); H04W 84/042 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 88/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus for using a communication protocol based on a wireless network are described herein. Some methods include detecting a wireless connection between a first electronic device and a second electronic device, determining if the second electronic device is connected to a cellular network, such that the first electronic device connects to the cellular network via the second electronic device, and responsive to determining that the second electronic device is connected to the cellular network, adjusting a communication protocol of the wireless connection between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. Apparatus and computer program products for performing the above methods are also described herein.


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