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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2009
Hongqiang Zhai, Ossining, NY (US);
Richard Chen, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);
Chun-ting Chou, Taipei, TW;
Hongqiang Zhai, Ossining, NY (US);
Richard Chen, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);
Chun-Ting Chou, Taipei, TW;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method () for enabling compatibility of wireless devices having different regulation settings. The method includes upon initialization of a wireless device, scanning a predefined common channel (S); forming a WiNet service set (WSS) by wireless devices communicating over the predefined common channel (S); upon switching of the wireless devices in the WSS to a channel other than the predefined common channel, checking if a new wireless device attempts to join the WSS (S, S); and adding the new wireless device to the WSS if such attempt was detected (S).