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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:
May. 11, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2016
Applicant:

Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey M. Peters, Leominster, MA (US);

Nicholas A. J. Millington, Santa Barbara, CA (US);

Jose Graziani, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Ted Lin, Ayer, MA (US);

Assignee:

Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04N 21/436 (2011.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/125 (2013.01); H04L 12/2838 (2013.01); H04L 41/0816 (2013.01); H04N 21/43615 (2013.01); H04L 12/2803 (2013.01); H04L 2012/2841 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computing device may broadcast a first message via a wireless interface while operating according to a first network topology. After broadcasting the first message, the computing device may receive the first message via a wired interface. Based on receiving the first message via the wired interface, the computing device may broadcast a second message indicating a second network topology via the wireless interface. Based on receiving the first message via the wired interface, the computing device may operate according to the second network topology.


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