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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2017
Applicant:
Charter Communications Operating, Llc, St. Louis, MO (US);
Inventors:
William Kenneth Logan, Overland Park, KS (US);
Oliver James Jauncey, Bromley, GB;
Assignee:
Charter Communications Operating, LLC, St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/06 (2009.01); H04W 48/14 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 36/30 (2009.01); H04W 36/32 (2009.01); H04W 36/36 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/06 (2013.01); H04W 36/30 (2013.01); H04W 36/32 (2013.01); H04W 36/36 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A technique performed by a client on a device includes detecting one or more wireless networks in range of the device, where the one or more wireless networks support connection over at least two frequency bands; controlling the device to connect to the one or more wireless networks over at least one of the two frequency bands; and controlling the device to switch connections among different ones of the at least two frequency bands based on levels of service provided by the different ones of the at least two frequency bands.