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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2014
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Mohammad Shabbir Alam, Redmond, WA (US);
Poovanpilli G. Madhavan, Bellevue, WA (US);
Ankur Agiwal, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Sharad Mittal, Redmond, WA (US);
Xinyan Zan, Sammamish, WA (US);
Frank Li, Snoqualmie, WA (US);
Zhong Deng, Woodinville, WA (US);
John-Paul M. Stewart, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A software architecture providing ad hoc wireless networking capabilities. The software architecture may be compatible with wireless devices, such as UWB devices operating according to the WLP communication protocol. The software architecture may include user mode and kernel mode modules, and may include a multiplexing driver framework to enable system connection to multiple ad hoc networks.