Multi-gateway system and methods for same
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1. A multi-gateway system, said system comprising:
- an access point associated with a zone, said access point providing a network coverage within said zone;
a wireless client adapted to communicate with said access point when said wireless client is in said zone; and
a virtual central processing device associated with a virtual media access control (MAC) address, wherein said virtual central processing device communicates with said access point to redirect a data packet between said wireless client and a destination.
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Abstract
A multi-gateway system is disclosed. The multi-gate system may include an access point associated with a zone, the access point providing a network coverage within the zone; a wireless client adapted to communicate with the access point when the wireless client is in the zone; and a virtual central processing device associated with a virtual media access control (MAC) address, wherein the virtual central processing device communicates with the access point to redirect a data packet between the wireless client and a destination.
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1. A multi-gateway system, said system comprising:
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an access point associated with a zone, said access point providing a network coverage within said zone; a wireless client adapted to communicate with said access point when said wireless client is in said zone; and a virtual central processing device associated with a virtual media access control (MAC) address, wherein said virtual central processing device communicates with said access point to redirect a data packet between said wireless client and a destination. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A multi-gateway system, comprising:
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an access point associated with a zone, said access point providing a network coverage within said zone; a wireless client adapted to communicate with said access point when said wireless client is in said zone; and means for redirecting a data packet between said wireless client and a destination, wherein said access point communicating with said means for redirecting a data packet between said wireless client and a destinations through a virtual media access control (MAC) address. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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44. A data routing method adapted in a multi-gateway system, said multi-gateway system comprising a wireless client, an access point and a virtual central processing device said access point associated with a zone, said method comprising at least the following steps:
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assigning said virtual central processing device to said wireless client, said virtual central processing device associated with a virtual media access control (MAC) address; identifying said access point to communicate with, said access point associated with a zone said wireless client is in; and communicating with said virtual central processing device by said access point to redirect a data packet between said wireless client and a destination. - View Dependent Claims (45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63)
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64. An electronic device, comprising:
a wireless client adapted to communicate with an access point when said electronic device is in a zone associated with said access point, wherein said wireless client is assigned with a virtual central processing device associated with a virtual media access control (MAC) access such that said virtual central processing device communicates with said access point to redirect a data packet between said wireless client and a destination. - View Dependent Claims (65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75)
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