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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:
Apr. 13, 2021

Filed:

May. 08, 2020
Applicant:

Charter Communications Operating, Llc, St. Louis, MO (US);

Inventor:

William Kenneth Logan, Overland Park, KS (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04W 28/18 (2009.01); H04L 25/02 (2006.01); H04W 48/06 (2009.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04L 25/0202 (2013.01); H04W 28/18 (2013.01); H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04W 72/085 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 24/10 (2013.01); H04W 48/06 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02);
Abstract

An example technique is performed by a client on a device, and includes: obtaining attributes relating to the device, to one or more wireless networks, or to both the device and the one or more wireless networks; evaluating the attributes in voting modules of the client to generate votes, with a voting module evaluating one or more of the attributes and generating a vote; making a determination, based on the votes, to connect the device to a wireless network of the one or more wireless networks, or to maintain a connection between the device and the wireless network; and controlling the device based on the determination.


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