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Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 12, 2002
Applicants:

Carlos V. Laux, San Ramon, CA (US);

Kamaldip Toor, San Diego, CA (US);

Marcio G. DE Siqueira, San Jose, CA (US);

Sudhakar S. Valluru, San Jose, CA (US);

Steven Hayashi, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Carlos V. Laux, San Ramon, CA (US);

Kamaldip Toor, San Diego, CA (US);

Marcio G. de Siqueira, San Jose, CA (US);

Sudhakar S. Valluru, San Jose, CA (US);

Steven Hayashi, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method includes identifying a plurality of communication channels at a wireless device and classifying each of the communication channels into one of a plurality of groups. The method also includes scanning the communication channels in the groups. The communication channels in at least one of the groups are scanned at a different frequency than the communication channels in at least one other of the groups. In addition, the method includes updating one or more of the groups based on the scans.


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