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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2010
Eyal Lubetzky, Seattle, WA (US);
Ori Gurel-gurevich, Redmond, WA (US);
Thomas Moscibroda, Redmond, WA (US);
Joseph Yossi Azar, Ramat-Hasharon, IL;
Eyal Lubetzky, Seattle, WA (US);
Ori Gurel-Gurevich, Redmond, WA (US);
Thomas Moscibroda, Redmond, WA (US);
Joseph Yossi Azar, Ramat-Hasharon, IL;
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A computing device configured to select a channel that is open in a local environment of the computing device and to attempt to communicate with another computing device on the selected available channel is described herein. The computing device selects the available channel based on selection probabilities for a plurality of available channels, the selection probabilities defined by an exponentially decaying distribution curve.