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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2012
Jarkko Lauri Sakari Kneckt, Espoo, FI;
Olli Petteri Alanen, Vantaa, FI;
Jarkko Lauri Sakari Kneckt, Espoo, FI;
Olli Petteri Alanen, Vantaa, FI;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
Method, apparatus, and computer program product embodiments of the invention are disclosed to improve the discovery of wireless networks. In example embodiments of the invention, a method comprises: transmitting a wireless message including at least one condition for response from one or more wireless devices, the condition for response including at least one of receive power of the wireless message at the one or more wireless devices, service level of the one or more wireless devices, or identity of the one or more wireless devices that can respond with a selected response; and receiving one or more responses from the one or more wireless devices that can satisfy the at least one condition.