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WLAN having load balancing based on access point loading

  • US 20030139197A1
  • Filed: 11/12/2002
  • Published: 07/24/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/19/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of distributing access point loading in a wireless network, comprising:

  • receiving beacon signals from a plurality of access points;

    determining a signal strength for the received beacon signals;

    receiving access point loading information from the plurality of access points; and

    associating with a first one of the plurality of access points based upon the beacon signal strengths and the access point loading information.

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