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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 15, 2013
Applicant:

Aruba Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Shankar Kambat Ananthanarayanan, JP Nagar III Phase, IN;

Ravinder Verma, Varthur Hobli, IN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04W 8/08 (2009.01); H04W 4/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 56/001 (2013.01); H04L 12/189 (2013.01); H04W 8/08 (2013.01); H04W 4/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes subsequent to a client associating with a first access node and the client being communicatively coupled with a first controller through the first access node: storing information on one or more of: active broadcast sessions for the client or active multicast sessions for the client. The method further includes subsequent to the client associating with a second access node and the client being communicatively coupled with a second controller through the second access node: the second controller establishing one or more of: the active broadcast sessions for the client or the active multicast sessions for the client using the information.


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