GB2392060B - Method and apparatus for scalable, line-rate protocol-independent switching between multiple remote access points in a wireless local area network - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for scalable, line-rate protocol-independent switching between multiple remote access points in a wireless local area network

Info

Publication number: GB2392060B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: scalable; area network; local area; line; access points
Prior art date: 2001-04-30
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Inventor

Michael W Carrafiello

Roger B Parker

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Enterasys Networks Inc

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Enterasys Networks Inc

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2001-04-30

Filing date

2002-04-26

Publication date

2004-10-13

2002-04-26Application filed by Enterasys Networks IncfiledCriticalEnterasys Networks Inc

2003-10-22Publication of GB0322164D0publicationCriticalpatent/GB0322164D0/en

2004-02-18Publication of GB2392060ApublicationCriticalpatent/GB2392060A/en

2004-10-13Application grantedgrantedCritical

2004-10-13Publication of GB2392060BpublicationCriticalpatent/GB2392060B/en

2022-04-26Anticipated expirationlegal-statusCritical

StatusExpired - Fee Relatedlegal-statusCriticalCurrent

Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
- H04W88/00—Devices specially adapted for wireless communication networks, e.g. terminals, base stations or access point devices
- H04W88/14—Backbone network devices
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
- H04L49/00—Packet switching elements
- H04L49/35—Switches specially adapted for specific applications
- H04L49/351—Switches specially adapted for specific applications for local area network [LAN], e.g. Ethernet switches
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
- H04W8/00—Network data management
- H04W8/26—Network addressing or numbering for mobility support

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
Signal Processing (AREA)
Small-Scale Networks (AREA)
Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
Radio Relay Systems (AREA)

GB0322164A2001-04-302002-04-26Method and apparatus for scalable, line-rate protocol-independent switching between multiple remote access points in a wireless local area networkExpired - Fee RelatedGB2392060B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US28750101P	2001-04-30	2001-04-30
PCT/US2002/013330WO2002089339A2 (en)	2001-04-30	2002-04-26	Method and apparatus for switching between multiple remote access points in a wlan

Publications (3)

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GB0322164D0 GB0322164D0 (en)	2003-10-22
GB2392060A GB2392060A (en)	2004-02-18
GB2392060Btrue GB2392060B (en)	2004-10-13

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Country Status (4)

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CA (1)	CA2444879A1 (en)
DE (1)	DE10296699T5 (en)
GB (1)	GB2392060B (en)
WO (1)	WO2002089339A2 (en)

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2002
- 2002-04-26GBGB0322164Apatent/GB2392060B/ennot_activeExpired - Fee Related
- 2002-04-26DEDE10296699Tpatent/DE10296699T5/ennot_activeWithdrawn
- 2002-04-26CACA002444879Apatent/CA2444879A1/ennot_activeAbandoned
- 2002-04-26WOPCT/US2002/013330patent/WO2002089339A2/ennot_activeApplication Discontinuation

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WO2002089339A3 (en)	2003-03-13
DE10296699T5 (en)	2004-04-22
GB2392060A (en)	2004-02-18
WO2002089339A2 (en)	2002-11-07
GB0322164D0 (en)	2003-10-22
CA2444879A1 (en)	2002-11-07

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