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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Inventors:
Yan Zhuang, Nanjing, CN;
Yungui Wang, Nanjing, CN;
Yingjie Gu, Nanjing, CN;
Fuqing Sun, Nanjing, CN;
Assignee:
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/08 (2006.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04L 67/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, devices, and systems for registering and discovering a service. An access point (AP) may receive and maintain service information registered by an associated station (STA), and serve as a proxy for a STA to discover service information in a network, and further discover a direct association service and manage direct communication between STAs, thereby meeting a user's demand of selecting a network according to a service requirement.