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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2012
Applicant:

Motorola Solutions, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Inventors:

Jeelan Poola, Bangalore, IN;

Azif Ak, Bangalore, IN;

Somesh Agrawal, Bangalore, IN;

Channareddy Ireddy, Bangalore, IN;

Sukhdeep Singh Johar, Bangalore, IN;

Vijay Yadav, Bangalore, IN;

Senthilraj Shanmugavadivel, Colmbatore, IN;

Sundaresan Sundaram, Karnataka, IN;

Assignee:

Motorola Solutions, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 76/04 (2009.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04W 88/12 (2009.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/041 (2013.01); H04W 88/12 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 12/2863 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus and method for access point groupings bridging tunneled traffic for a communication network, includes a first step of associating each access point with a location parameter. A next step includes grouping access points in accordance with the location parameter. A next step includes receiving a packet. A next step includes bridging the packet between Layer-2 tunnels of all access points that are part of a grouping.


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