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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2013
Applicant:
British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/04 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01); H04W 84/02 (2009.01); H04W 92/12 (2009.01); H04W 92/20 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/04 (2013.01); H04W 76/028 (2013.01); H04W 84/02 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01); H04W 92/12 (2013.01); H04W 92/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
Access between a data terminaland a data networkby way of a first wireless-enabled access pointis restored after a primary connectionbetween the first access point and the data network is lost by having the access pointscan for a further wireless-enabled access pointand establishing a wireless connection between the first access pointand the further access pointsuch that the data terminalsetc can connect to the data network by way of the access pointsand the wireless connection between them.