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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:
Mar. 07, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2013
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Ankur Kamthe, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure discloses a method and network device for provisioning access point bandwidth based on predetermined events. The disclosed system identifies a pattern for one or more devices over a period of time, the pattern indicating that the one or more devices (a) connect to a particular access point at a particular time of day, or (b) are located near the particular access point at the particular time of day. Prior or approximately the particular time, the disclosed system facilitates at least one client device associated with the particular access point to associate with a second and different access point. The disclosed system then provides, by the particular access point to the one or more devices, access to network resources.


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