METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WIRELESS NETWORK MANAGEMENT
First Claim
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1. A method comprising:
- taking a radio measurement of a characteristic of a wireless access technology; and
transmitting a report through an alternate access technology, the report being based on the radio measurement;
wherein the wireless access technology enables data communication through a wireless network when connected to an access point.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for wireless network management are described. In one embodiment, a radio measurement of a characteristic of a wireless access technology may be taken. The wireless access technology may enable data communication through a wireless network when connected to an access point. A report may be transmitted through an alternate access technology. The report may be based on the radio measurement. Additional methods and systems are disclosed.
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25 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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taking a radio measurement of a characteristic of a wireless access technology; and transmitting a report through an alternate access technology, the report being based on the radio measurement; wherein the wireless access technology enables data communication through a wireless network when connected to an access point. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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receiving a report regarding a wireless access technology through an alternate access technology; identifying a network problem with a wireless network based on the report; and altering connectivity to the wireless network through the wireless access technology based on identification of the network problem. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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18. A method comprising:
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running diagnostics on a wireless network associated with a wireless access technology; generating a diagnostic report based on the running of the diagnostics; and transmitting the diagnostic report to a network manager associated with the wireless network through an alternate access technology. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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20. A device comprising:
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a radio measurement module to measure a characteristic of a wireless access technology, the wireless access technology enabling data communication through a wireless network when connected to an access point; and a transmission module to transmit a report through an alternate access technology, the report being based on a measurement of the characteristic made by the radio measurement module. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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