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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2005
Hisham S. Abdelhamid, San Jose, CA (US);
Carlos V. Laux, San Ramon, CA (US);
Marcio Guidorizzi DE Siqueira, San Jose, CA (US);
Jennifer K. Walker, Jackson, WY (US);
Kamaldip S. Toor, San Diego, CA (US);
Hisham S. Abdelhamid, San Jose, CA (US);
Carlos V. Laux, San Ramon, CA (US);
Marcio Guidorizzi de Siqueira, San Jose, CA (US);
Jennifer K. Walker, Jackson, WY (US);
Kamaldip S. Toor, San Diego, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Identifying one or more access points in one or more channels to facilitate communication includes identifying an access point in a channel in a first channel band of a first frequency range to facilitate communication with a network. The first channel band includes a plurality of channels and the first frequency range includes a plurality of channel bands. The identified access point is used to communicate with the network. A scanning sequence is initiated in the first frequency range and a second frequency range to identify one or more access points in one or more channels to facilitate communication. The second frequency range includes a plurality of channel bands.