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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2023
Applicant:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jerome Henry, Pittsboro, NC (US);
Robert Edgar Barton, Richmond, CA;
Indermeet Singh Gandhi, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/30 (2009.01); H04W 36/32 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00837 (2018.08); H04W 36/30 (2013.01); H04W 36/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are techniques through which coordinated steering of a Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) device can be utilized according to prioritized time-slices determined for each of multiple wireless access points (APs) for a wireless local area network (WLAN). Coordinated steering of an RIS device by multiple wireless APs according to prioritized time-slices may facilitate seamless roaming for wireless clients between the wireless APs for the WLAN.