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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016

Filed:

May. 09, 2014
Applicant:

Aruba Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sheausong Yang, Saratoga, CA (US);

Gopalakrishnan Raman, San Jose, CA (US);

Nagaraja Harsha, Bangalore, IN;

Theogaraj Isaac, Bangalore, IN;

Verma Shishir, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

Aruba Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/06 (2009.01); H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 88/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/06 (2013.01); H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04L 12/189 (2013.01); H04W 8/186 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 88/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment of the invention, a non-transitory computer readable medium for improving the scalability and redundancy of a wireless communications network. One embodiment of the non-transitory computer readable medium comprises instructions that determine whether a same data stream is being received by a first access point from each of two or more network devices of a plurality of network devices, responsive at least to the determining operation, select a particular network device, of the plurality of network devices, for transmitting the data stream to the first access point, and configure the plurality of network devices such that the particular network device transmits the data stream to the first access point without any other network devices in the plurality of network devices transmitting the same data stream to the first access point.


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