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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2012
Jung Gun Lee, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sung-ju Lee, Redwood City, CA (US);
Jung Gun Lee, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sung-Ju Lee, Redwood City, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to utilizing client mobile devices for wireless network monitoring. Link quality data for wireless networks are measured by a plurality of wireless client devices and are provided to a network controller. The link quality data is usable to manage a wireless local area network (WLAN). The wireless networks include at least the WLAN and a cellular network. A recommendation for connection is provided to the wireless client devices, where the recommendation indicates if the cellular network is recommended or an access point of the WLAN.