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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2022
Netgear, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Sreekar Adapa, Richmond, CA (US);
Bryan Christopher Herrera, San Jose, CA (US);
Joseph Amalan Arul Emmanuel, San Jose, CA (US);
NETGEAR, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses and systems for deploying wireless connectivity across a geographical area are disclosed. A bollard for deploying the wireless connectivity includes a modem and a router to receive an Internet connection from an ISP uplink. A PoE switch receives the Internet connection from the router. A first set of wireless backhaul bridges receive the Internet connection from the PoE switch and provide the Internet connection to a second set of wireless backhaul bridges embedded within a set of bollards external to the bollard. A wireless AP receives the Internet connection from the PoE switch. The AP includes a first Wi-Fi router to provide the wireless connectivity, using the Internet connection, to a first set of client devices, and a second Wi-Fi router to provide the wireless connectivity, using the Internet connection, to a second set of client devices.