摘要 |
FIELD: information technology. ^ SUBSTANCE: wireless communication device has an association which includes an access point and one or more stations. A certain station in search mode outside the association attempting to connect to the association, performs periodic passive scanning at a predetermined time instant during a predetermined time interval. The given time instant is determined from a source of world time. ^ EFFECT: faster scanning of received messages. ^ 16 cl, 4 dwg |