发明名称 System and method for basic service set association
摘要 In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by a station (STA) from an access point (AP), a frame including a device type indicator and comparing the device type indicator with a device type accepted by a basic service set (BSS) of the AP to produce a comparison. The method also includes determining whether to associate the STA with the AP in accordance with the comparison, associating the STA with the AP upon determining to associate the STA with the AP, and not associating the STA with the AP upon determining not to associate the STA with the AP.
申请公布号 US9456408(B2) 申请公布日期 2016.09.27
申请号 US201514840949 申请日期 2015.08.31
申请人 Futurewei Technologies, Inc. 发明人 Calcev George;Chen Bin
分类号 H04W48/16;H04W28/10;H04W76/02;H04W48/02;H04W48/12;H04W84/12;H04W12/06 主分类号 H04W48/16
代理机构 Slater Matsil, LLP 代理人 Slater Matsil, LLP
主权项 1. A method for Basic Service Set (BSS) association, comprising: receiving, by a station (STA) from an access point (AP), a frame comprising a STA type support field, wherein the STA type support field indicates a type of station that is allowed to associate with the AP, and wherein the frame is a beacon frame or a probe response frame; determining whether to associate the STA with the AP in accordance with whether the STA type support field indicates that a device type of the STA is allowed to associate with the AP; and associating the STA with the AP upon determining that the STA type support field indicates that the device type of the STA is allowed to associate with the AP.
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