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Title:
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEVICE DISCOVERY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006071650
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Systems and methods for enabling wireless devices to discover a number of other proximate wireless devices are disclosed. The discovery may include the discovery of network configuration parameters useful for establishing a connection between the wireless devices. The disclosed systems and methods for device discovery may operate in a number of different modes to timely discover wireless devices that receive communications continuously, as well as wireless devices that turn off their wireless receivers for intermittent periods of time. The wireless devices may, for example, communicate using the IEEE 802.11 protocol.

Inventors:
WENTINK MENZO (NL)
JEGER TOBIAS (CH)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/046210
Publication Date:
November 16, 2006
Filing Date:
December 21, 2005
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Assignee:
CONEXANT SYSTEMS INC (US)
WENTINK MENZO (NL)
JEGER TOBIAS (CH)
International Classes:
H04W48/14
Foreign References:
US20060089964A12006-04-27
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