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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2021
Veniam, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Hernán Perrone, Oporto, PT;
Lídia Miguel Barros Cerqueira, Viana do Castelo, PT;
Pedro Samuel Nunes da Silva, Oporto, PT;
André Manuel Longo Moreira, Vila Nova de Gaia, PT;
VENIAM, INC., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for using dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) optimization for supporting Wi-Fi connectivity in a network of moving things. Wi-Fi connectivity of a mobile access point (MAP) configured for deployment within a vehicle may be managed, with the managing including applying, in one or both of the mobile access point (MAP) and a dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) server, one or more timing measures for shortening an amount of time needed to obtain a DHCP lease associated with at least one of a plurality of Wi-Fi access points in the network, and one or more optimization measures for optimizing at least one parameter used by the mobile access point (MAP) to secure DHCP lease for connecting to a particular Wi-Fi access point from the plurality of Wi-Fi access points.