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Intelligent access point scanning with self-learning capability

  • US 7,904,084 B2
  • Filed: 03/16/2009
  • Issued: 03/08/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/26/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for reducing power consumption of a wireless handset in a communication system comprising (1) a licensed first wireless communication system comprising a set of access cells and (2) a second wireless communication system comprising a set of wireless access points and a network controller for communicatively coupling the wireless handset to the licensed first wireless communication system through a wireless access point, the method comprising:

  • detecting an identifier associated with an access cell of the licensed first wireless communication system; and

    setting a scan rate for connecting to the licensed first wireless communication system through a wireless access point of the second wireless communication system based upon prior experience of detecting wireless access points of the second wireless communication system within the access cell associated with said identifier.

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