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Method and apparatus for relocating a beacon in a wireless system

  • US 6,327,468 B1
  • Filed: 11/10/1998
  • Issued: 12/04/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/10/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method in a wireless communications system for relocating a beacon in a known manner, comprising the steps of:

  • originating a first broadcasting of beacon information on a first channel;

    broadcasting a location of a second channel for directing at least one mobile station to switch from said first channel to said second channel on said first channel;

    originating a second broadcasting of beacon information on said second channel;

    receiving, by the at least one mobile station, of the location of said second channel on said first channel;

    responsive to said step of receiving, switching by said at least one mobile station from said first channel to said second channel; and

    terminating the first broadcasting of beacon information on said first channel after the second broadcasting of beacon information on said second channel has originated.

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