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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2011
Mary Fuller, Stanford, CA (US);
Hedley Rainnie, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Eric Janofsky, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Mary Fuller, Stanford, CA (US);
Hedley Rainnie, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Eric Janofsky, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Marvell International Ltd, Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
A wireless local area network module including an input configured to receive a control signal, wherein the control signal indicates whether a vehicle is in a parked position. The wireless local area network module further includes a wireless local area network transceiver associated with the vehicle. The wireless local area network transceiver is configured to i) receive data packets via a first wireless communication channel, and ii) in response to the control signal indicating that the vehicle is in a parked position, repeat the data packets over the first wireless communication channel.