PROTOCOLS FOR FACILITATING BROADER ACCESS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS
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1. A communication management system comprising:
- a first event-sequencing circuit configured to receive a first wireless signal indicative of a wireless local area network (WLAN) service boundary via a first antenna of a wearable assembly, the first event-sequencing circuit including the first antenna;
a second event-sequencing circuit configured to extract WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data from first wireless signal via a signal processor of the wearable assembly, the second event-sequencing circuit including the signal processor;
a third event-sequencing circuit configured to transmit the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data as a second wireless signal via an output component of the wearable assembly, the third event-sequencing circuit including the output component of the wearable assembly, the output component including at least one of an earphone or a display or a second antenna, the third event-sequencing circuit including one or more electrical nodes, the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data manifested as an arrangement of one or more voltage levels on the one or more electrical nodes; and
a wearable article configured to support the first event-sequencing circuit configured to receive the first wireless signal indicative of the WLAN service boundary via the first antenna of the wearable assembly and to support the second event-sequencing circuit configured to extract WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data from the first wireless signal via the signal processor of the wearable assembly and to support the third event-sequencing circuit configured to transmit the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data as the second wireless signal via the output component all in the wearable assembly, the wearable article being eyewear or being wristwear or being a clip unit.
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Abstract
Structures and protocols are presented for signaling a status or decision concerning a wireless service or device within a region to a communication device (smartphone or wearable device, e.g.) or other wireless communication participant (motor vehicle having a wireless communication capability, e.g.).
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1. A communication management system comprising:
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a first event-sequencing circuit configured to receive a first wireless signal indicative of a wireless local area network (WLAN) service boundary via a first antenna of a wearable assembly, the first event-sequencing circuit including the first antenna; a second event-sequencing circuit configured to extract WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data from first wireless signal via a signal processor of the wearable assembly, the second event-sequencing circuit including the signal processor; a third event-sequencing circuit configured to transmit the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data as a second wireless signal via an output component of the wearable assembly, the third event-sequencing circuit including the output component of the wearable assembly, the output component including at least one of an earphone or a display or a second antenna, the third event-sequencing circuit including one or more electrical nodes, the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data manifested as an arrangement of one or more voltage levels on the one or more electrical nodes; and a wearable article configured to support the first event-sequencing circuit configured to receive the first wireless signal indicative of the WLAN service boundary via the first antenna of the wearable assembly and to support the second event-sequencing circuit configured to extract WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data from the first wireless signal via the signal processor of the wearable assembly and to support the third event-sequencing circuit configured to transmit the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data as the second wireless signal via the output component all in the wearable assembly, the wearable article being eyewear or being wristwear or being a clip unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 5, 7, 83)
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8. A communication management system comprising:
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a first event-sequencing circuit configured to receive a first wireless signal indicative of a wireless local area network (WLAN) service boundary via a first antenna of a wearable assembly, the first event-sequencing circuit including the first antenna; a second event-sequencing circuit configured to extract WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data from first wireless signal via a signal processor of the wearable assembly, the second event-sequencing circuit including the signal processor; a third event-sequencing circuit configured to transmit the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data as a second wireless signal via an output component of the wearable assembly, the third event-sequencing circuit including the output component of the wearable assembly; and a wearable article configured to support the first event-sequencing circuit configured to receive the first wireless signal indicative of the WLAN service boundary via the first antenna of the wearable assembly and to support the second event-sequencing circuit configured to extract WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data from the first wireless signal via the signal processor of the wearable assembly and to support the third event-sequencing circuit configured to transmit the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data as the second wireless signal via the output component all in the wearable assembly. - View Dependent Claims (14, 17, 21, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 36, 39, 42, 44, 84, 85, 86, 87)
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45. A communication management system comprising:
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means for receiving a first wireless signal indicative of a wireless local area network (WLAN) service boundary; means for extracting WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data from first wireless signal; means for transmitting the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data as a second wireless signal; and means for supporting the means for receiving the first wireless signal indicative of the WLAN service boundary and for supporting the means for extracting the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data from the first wireless signal and for supporting the means for transmitting the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data as the second wireless signal all in a wearable assembly. - View Dependent Claims (46)
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receiving a first wireless signal indicative of a wireless local area network (WLAN) service boundary via a first antenna of a wearable assembly; extracting WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data from first wireless signal via a signal processor of the wearable assembly; transmitting the WLAN-service-boundary-indicative data as a second wireless signal via an output component of the wearable assembly; and supporting (at least) the first antenna and the signal processor and the output component all in the wearable assembly. - View Dependent Claims (67, 73, 75, 76, 78, 79, 81, 82)
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