Dynamically dedicated wireless local area network service for high definition video teleconferencing
First Claim
1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a wireless transceiver;
channel selection logic coupled to the wireless transceiver and operable to select an operating frequency for the wireless transceiver;
wherein the channel selection logic is configured to reserve a second, dedicated channel for dedicated service having a special identifier;
wherein the channel selection logic is configured to have the wireless transceiver advertise the dedicated service on a first, non-dedicated, operating frequency;
wherein the channel selection logic is responsive to receiving a request from a wireless device via the wireless transceiver on the first, non-dedicated operating frequency to use the dedicated service and to switch to the dedicated channel and establish communications with the wireless device on the dedicated channel.
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Abstract
In an example embodiment described herein is an apparatus comprising a wireless transceiver and channel selection logic coupled to the wireless transceiver and operable to select an operating frequency for the wireless transceiver. The channel selection logic is configured to reserve a dedicated channel having a special identifier. The channel selection logic is configured to have the wireless transceiver advertise the dedicated service on a normal operating frequency. The channel selection logic is responsive to receiving a request from a wireless device via the wireless transceiver on the normal operating frequency to use the dedicated channel to switch to the dedicated channel and establish communications with the wireless device on the dedicated channel.
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a wireless transceiver; channel selection logic coupled to the wireless transceiver and operable to select an operating frequency for the wireless transceiver; wherein the channel selection logic is configured to reserve a second, dedicated channel for dedicated service having a special identifier; wherein the channel selection logic is configured to have the wireless transceiver advertise the dedicated service on a first, non-dedicated, operating frequency; wherein the channel selection logic is responsive to receiving a request from a wireless device via the wireless transceiver on the first, non-dedicated operating frequency to use the dedicated service and to switch to the dedicated channel and establish communications with the wireless device on the dedicated channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method, comprising:
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advertising on a first channel, a service set identifier associated with the first channel and a service set identifier associated with a second channel associated with a dedicated service; receiving an association request from a client for the service set identifier associated with the second channel; associating the client to the service set identifier associated with the second channel; switching to the second channel responsive to associating the client to the service set identifier associated with the second channel associated with the dedicated service; and establishing communications with the client on the second channel. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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