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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2015
Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Praveen Sunagar, Bangalore, IN;
Mohan Krishna Ranganathan, Bangalore, IN;
Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
Embodiments are disclosed for managing wireless communication requests in a communication system. An example in-vehicle computing system comprises a wireless communication interface including a soft wireless access point/group owner coupled to a physical network interface to provide access to a network, a processor, and a storage device storing instructions executable by the processor to receive a first request from a first device to initiate communication via a first wireless client of the first device, during communication via the first wireless client, receive a second request to initiate communication via a second wireless client, and identify a unique identifier of the second wireless client. The instructions are further executable to disconnect a connection to one or more devices via one or more associated wireless clients including the first wireless client, initiate communication via the second wireless client, and selectively re-establish communication via the one or more associated wireless clients.