Method and apparatus for dynamic and seamless link selection

A disclosed method is performed at an access point. The method includes receiving a request message from a client device, wherein the request message includes a request for an allocation of a wirelesschannel for the client device from the access point. The method further includes exchanging candidat...

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Hauptverfasser: BARBER SIMON ERIC MIANI, PALLAS DERRICK LYNDON, BHARTIA APURV, WANG FENG
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Sprache:chi ; eng
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Zusammenfassung:A disclosed method is performed at an access point. The method includes receiving a request message from a client device, wherein the request message includes a request for an allocation of a wirelesschannel for the client device from the access point. The method further includes exchanging candidate and load information with a plurality of other access points. The method additionally includes selecting a preferred access point from the access point and the plurality of other access points based on the candidate and load information exchanged with the plurality of other access points. The method also includes facilitating the allocation of the wireless channel for the client device from the preferred access point. 所公开的方法在接入点处执行。该方法包括从客户端设备接收请求消息,其中,该请求消息包括对于从接入点为客户端设备分配无线信道的请求。该方法还包括与多个其他接入点交换候选和负载信息。该方法另外包括基于与多个其他接入点交换的候选和负载信息,从该接入点和多个其他接入点中选择优选接入点。该方法还包括促进从优选接入点为客户端设备分配无线信道。