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Method, system and apparatus for load balancing of wireless switches to support layer 3 roaming in wireless local area networks (wlans)

CA 2609715 C · Owner: Symbol Technologies, Inc. · Inventors: Hajela, Sujai; Bajic, Zeljko

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Techniques are provided for load balancing among a plurality of wireless switches configured to support a plurality of clients including a first client. An initial home wireless switch can be configured to initially support the first client. The initial home wireless switch can select one of the wireless switches as a new home wireless switch for the first client. These techniques can be implemented, for example in a wireless local area network.

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  • Filed May 25, 2006 and granted March 25, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended May 25, 2026.
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FiledMay 25, 2006
GrantedMarch 25, 2014
Term endedMay 25, 2026
Patent numberCA 2609715 C
Classification (IPC)H04W36/08 +1 more

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