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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 11, 2022
Applicant:

Dish Wireless L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);

Inventors:

Jennings Maxwell Orcutt, Denver, CO (US);

Christopher William Krasny Ergen, Littleton, CO (US);

Assignee:

DISH Wireless L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 8/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 8/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

This disclosure relates to determining network coverage and/or network bandwidth. In some aspects, a method includes detecting, by a user device, one or more signals at a particular location, each of the one or more signals corresponding to a wireless network available at the particular location; for each particular wireless network available at the particular location, transmitting multiple data packets over the particular wireless network; collecting, in response to transmitting the multiple data packets, network parameters associated with transmission of the multiple data packets over the particular wireless network; transmitting, to a server, (i) the network parameters associated with the particular wireless network and (ii) location data identifying the particular location; and receiving, in response to transmitting the network parameters and the location data, information indicative of a reward being assigned to a user account associated with the user device.


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