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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2022
Arris Enterprises Llc, Suwanee, GA (US);
Jay William Strater, San Diego, CA (US);
Diwya Kandagath Mohanan, Bangalore, IN;
Chethan Alur Gurumallappa, Bengaluru, IN;
Christophe Piel, Le Plessis Pâté, FR;
ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC, Suwanee, GA (US);
Abstract
WLAN access point configured to: configure a first wireless extender device not to exceed a hop limit; cause the first wireless extender device to initiate messaging with a root APD via a root fronthaul BSS to receive credentials for a backhaul BSS; cause the first wireless extender device to onboard onto the root APD via the backhaul BSS using the received credentials; enable a second wireless extender device to initiate messaging via the first fronthaul BSS of the first wireless extender device to obtain the credentials for the backhaul BSS; and prevent, in a case that the hop limit has been reached, the second wireless extender device from onboarding onto the backhaul BSS of the first wireless extender device so as to cause the second wireless extender device to onboard onto either the root APD or another wireless extender device.