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Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 08, 2013
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hoon Ki Lee, San Jose, CA (US);

Dinesh K. Upadhyay, San Jose, CA (US);

Ashok Ranganath, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/24 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/24 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A multi-channel wireless device for participating on a plurality of networks. The wireless device switches from a first channel associated with a first network to a second channel associated with a second network if the wireless device has a channel dwell time on the first channel equal to or greater than a maximum channel allowance time interval for the first channel, wherein the maximum channel allowance time interval for the first channel is given by a channel switching time subtracted from a Beacon interval associated with the first network divided by the total number of networks that the wireless device is participating with.


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