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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Irfan Sheriff, Fremont, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
In one implementation, a computer-implemented method includes receiving, at a computing device and while the computing device is using a first wireless connection, a request to establish a second wireless connection using a same wireless radio standard as the first wireless connection; detecting whether the computing device is able to operate more than one wireless connection simultaneously using the wireless radio standard; based on the detecting, determining whether to terminate the first wireless connection and to establish the second wireless connection; based on the determining, terminating the first wireless connection and establishing the second wireless connection; detecting that the computing device has finished using the second wireless connection; and, in response to detecting that the computing device has finished using the second wireless connection, automatically terminating the second wireless connection and re-establishing the first wireless connection.