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Apparatus and methods for managing access and update requests in a wireless network

  • US 20100002582A1
  • Filed: 07/03/2008
  • Published: 01/07/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/03/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for reducing network access congestion on a wireless network having a plurality of wireless devices associated therewith, the method comprising:

  • monitoring a first channel to detect a plurality of requests issued by respective ones of said plurality of wireless devices;

    determining when a triggering criterion has been met based at least in part on said monitoring; and

    sending a plurality of responses on a second channel to said respective ones of said plurality of devices, said responses imposing a multiple access scheme on subsequent access request messages from said respective ones of said plurality of wireless devices, said multiple access scheme reducing congestion within at least a portion of said network.

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