SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING MOBILITY IN A NETWORK OF MOVING THINGS

摘要

Systems and methods for managing mobility in a network of moving things. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods for managing mobility in a network in which at least a portion of the network access points are moving.

主权项

1. A mobile access point (MAP) comprising:
at least one module operable to, at least:
communicatively couple directly to a first access point (AP) of a vehicle communication network, wherein the first AP comprises another MAP;communicate first messages with a network controller of the vehicle communication network via the first AP of the vehicle communication network;communicatively couple directly to a base station of a cellular communication network; andcommunicate second messages with the network controller of the vehicle communication network via the base station of the cellular communication network.