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Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011

Filed:

Jul. 26, 2004
Applicants:

Emek Sadot, Ocean, NJ (US);

Leigh Michael Chinitz, Wellesley, MA (US);

Timothy Wilson, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);

Inventors:

Emek Sadot, Ocean, NJ (US);

Leigh Michael Chinitz, Wellesley, MA (US);

Timothy Wilson, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);

Assignees:

Avaya Communication Israel Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;

Proxim Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Motorola Inc., Schaumberg, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of reducing tunneling in a wireless packet network. The method includes defining a home access point for a client station, determining that the client station is being serviced by an access point different from the home access point, deciding if the client station should change its home access point to the access point from which the client station receives service and initiating a change of the home access point of the client station, if so decided.


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