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Sharing data between wireless switches system and method

  • US 20080114784A1
  • Filed: 11/10/2006
  • Published: 05/15/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/09/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a plurality of wireless switches;

    a plurality of respective sets of APs, wherein each of the respective sets of APs is coupled to a wireless switch of the plurality of wireless switches;

    an AP ownership database, coupled to the plurality of wireless switches, including data indicating wireless switch ownership by each of the plurality of wireless switches of each of the respective sets of APs;

    a plurality of contiguous radio domain databases, including wireless data, respectively associated with each of the plurality of wireless switches;

    wherein, in operation, a first wireless switch of the plurality of wireless switches controls one or more of a first respective set of APs of the plurality of respective sets of APs to detect adjacent APs, accesses the AP ownership database to determine the owner of the adjacent APs, and updates a first contiguous radio domain database associated with the first wireless switch to include wireless data associated with each of the owners of the detected adjacent APs.

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