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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2002
Applicants:
Murali Narasimha, Raleigh, NC (US);
Urban Hakansson, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Inventors:
Murali Narasimha, Raleigh, NC (US);
Urban Hakansson, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of selecting a communication system is disclosed. The method includes receiving at least a quality indicator for a channel; scanning any channels on a channel scan list in response to at least the quality indicator of the channel being below a predetermined threshold value; and acquiring another channel from the channel scan list in response to the other channel having at least the quality indicator greater than or equal to the predetermined threshold value.