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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
May. 08, 2014
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Jian Shen, San Diego, CA (US);
Jack Shyh-Hurng Shauh, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A user device determines a set of connection information at a current location of the device. The current connection information set includes one or more of current location information, current wireless channel information, current radio access technology information, and a current wireless channel quality metric. The device adds the current connection information set to a database of connection information that stores a plurality of sets of alternate connection information. Each alternate connection information set includes one or more of alternate location information, alternate wireless channel information, alternate radio access technology information, and an alternate wireless channel quality metric. The device determines whether to output through a user interface of the device, an indication of an alternate location from the database of connection information based on the current connection information set and at least one of the alternate connection information sets.