GPS assisted network administration
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1. A device, comprising:
- a GPS module to provide navigation data, anda wireless client to receive the navigation data and perform handover based on the navigation data.
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Abstract
Embodiments disclosed herein include methods, apparatus, and system architectures for using GPS within wireless networks to assist with wireless network management including handovers and data transfers, along with navigation decisions within heterogeneous networks.
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19 Claims
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1. A device, comprising:
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a GPS module to provide navigation data, and a wireless client to receive the navigation data and perform handover based on the navigation data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A device, comprising:
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a GPS module to provide navigation data, and a wireless client to receive the navigation data and to make data transfer decisions based on the navigation data. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A device, comprising:
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a GPS module, and a wireless client to provide to the GPS module access network infrastructure information to enable the GPS module to generate one or more routes for enhanced access network service. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A method, comprising:
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receiving navigation data; and identifying scan target infrastructure candidates based on the navigation data. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A method, comprising:
generating a route for a user based on (i) destination information from the user, and (ii) infrastructure station for a wireless client. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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