Autonomous And Heterogeneous Network Discovery And Reuse
First Claim
1. A method of a mobile device discovery and use of target wireless networks which are at least partly within a coverage area of another wireless network which provides location information, comprising the steps of:
- acquiring data from a plurality of said target wireless networks;
acquiring location information from said another wireless network;
mapping said data from said plurality of said target wireless networks with said location information; and
selecting one of said plurality of target wireless networks based on said mapped data.
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Abstract
In some embodiments, a method is disclosed involving a mobile device discovery and use of target wireless networks which are at least partly within a coverage area of another wireless network which provides location information which includes: acquiring data from a plurality of said target wireless networks; acquiring location information from said another wireless network; mapping said data from said plurality of said target wireless networks with said location information; and selecting one of said plurality of target wireless networks based on said mapped data.
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1. A method of a mobile device discovery and use of target wireless networks which are at least partly within a coverage area of another wireless network which provides location information, comprising the steps of:
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acquiring data from a plurality of said target wireless networks; acquiring location information from said another wireless network; mapping said data from said plurality of said target wireless networks with said location information; and selecting one of said plurality of target wireless networks based on said mapped data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A system for mobile device discovery and use of target wireless networks which are at least partly within a coverage area of another wireless network which provides location information, comprising:
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means for acquiring data from a plurality of said target wireless networks; means for acquiring location information from said another wireless network; mapping said data from said plurality of said target wireless networks with said location information; and means for selecting one of said plurality of target wireless networks based on said mapped data. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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