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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2024
Wistron Neweb Corporation, Hsinchu, TW;
WISTRON NEWEB CORPORATION, Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A channel selecting method includes configuring a main access point to provide a first coverage area in a wireless communication network and performing a channel scanning on a plurality of communication channels to obtain a first area information; assigning an initial preference score to each of the communication channels and adjusting the initial preference score to a first preference score according to the first area information; transmitting a beacon request message to a communication device located in the first coverage area and having a second coverage area; controlling the communication device to perform another channel scanning on the communication channels to obtain a second area information; adjusting the first preference score of each of the communication channels to a second preference score according to the second area information; selecting the communication channel corresponding to the second preference score with a maximum value as a target channel.