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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2013
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Hedley Rainnie, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Chuong Vu, San Jose, CA (US);
Eric Janofsky, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
MARVELL INTERNATIONAL LTD., Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
A portable access point includes a first transceiver, a second transceiver, and a routing module. The first transceiver is configured to access an Internet via a mobile phone. The first transceiver is separate from the mobile phone. The first transceiver receives signals transmitted from the mobile phone to the portable access point. The signals contain content received from the Internet. The routing module is configured to route the content from the first transceiver to the second transceiver. The second transceiver is configured to (i) respectively establish wireless links between the portable access point and network devices, (ii) select a first network device of the network devices, and (ii) forward the content from the portable access point to the first network device on the wireless link respectively established between the portable access point and the first network device.