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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2015
The Trustees of Columbia University IN the City of New York, New York, NY (US);
Andrea G. Forte, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Henning G. Schulzrinne, Leonia, NJ (US);
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, media, and devices for providing cooperation among digital processing devices in wireless networks are provided. In some embodiments, methods for moving a connection from one point of access to another point of access are provided, sending a request for information from a first mobile node to at least one other node, wherein the request for information contains first information identifying at least one point of access; receiving a response containing second information identifying at least one point of access from the at least one other node; and establishing a connection between the first mobile node and a point of access identified in the second information. In some embodiments, devices that can move a connection from one point of access to another point of access are provided.