SEAMLESS MOBILITY IN WIRELESS NETWORKS

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14337184

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For seamless mobility, at least one communication parameter to associate with a BSSID is selected. A beacon is sent from a first access point to advertise its presence, wherein the beacon comprises the BSSID associated with the at least one communication parameter. Responsive to the mobile station choosing the BSSID being advertised in the beacon sent from the first access point, a uniquely assign the BSSID is selected for a mobile station. The first access point from the plurality of access points is associated with the mobile station persistently. Associating is made as selected by the system coordinator, the uniquely assigned BSSID being independent of an identify of mobile station and being eligible for subsequent assignment to a different mobile station as determined by the system coordinator.

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FORTINET INC899 KIFER RD SUNNYVALE CA 94086

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
BALASUBRAMANIAN, Saravanan Los Gatos, US 21 197
BHARGHAVAN, Vaduvur Morgan Hill, US 59 689
DUNSBERGEN, Berend San Jose, US 34 349
EPSTEIN, Joseph Pleasanton, US 21 378
HAN, Sung-Wook Sunnyvale, US 47 749

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