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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2017
Applicant:
Alcatel Lucent, Nozay, FR;
Inventors:
Ahmad Abou Saleh, Antwerp, BE;
Haris Gacanin, Antwerp, BE;
Assignee:
Alcatel Lucent, Nozay, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 88/08 (2009.01); H04W 24/02 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 88/08 (2013.01); H04W 24/02 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 72/082 (2013.01); H04W 74/0808 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an embodiment, a wireless access point (AP) includes an auto-channel selector, a monitoring module, a performance index calculation module and a trigger module is disclosed. The auto-channel selector is configured to select a best performing channel of the AP; and the monitoring module is configured to obtain parameters exchanged with other APs; and the performance index calculation module is configured to derive one or more performance indices based on the parameters; and the trigger module is configured to trigger the auto-channel selector when one or more performance indices exceeds a threshold.