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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2021
Arris Enterprises Llc, Suwanee, GA (US);
Anil Kumar Nellore, Bangalore, IN;
Jeyakumar Barathan, Bangalore, IN;
Ravikumar Rajashekhar Patil, Bangalore, IN;
Chandra Shekar Ksheerasagar, Bangalore, IN;
Swaroop Mahadeva, Bangalore, IN;
ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC, Horsham, PA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus, method, and computer-readable recording medium perform client access point assignment of a network device in a wireless network. The wireless network is configured to communicatively interconnect the gateway device, one or more wireless extenders, and one or more client devices. The gateway device includes a network controller, a non-transitory memory storing a program, and a communication interface configured to establish communication connections with the one or more client devices and the one or more wireless extenders via the wireless network. The network steers for a first client device, transmits a distance query to each of the one or more wireless extenders regarding the first client, receives distance responses from each of the one or more wireless extenders regarding the first client, and prepares a candidate steering list for the first client.