公开(公告)号：US12166633B2

公开(公告)日：2024-12-10

申请号：US18412495

申请日：2024-01-13

Applicant: TP-LINK CORPORATION LIMITED

Inventor： Kui Wang ,  Guangjie Yang ,  Kaiwen Hu

IPC: G06F13/00 ,  H04L41/08 ,  H04L41/0803 ,  H04L41/0894

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method, apparatus, device and storage medium for networking. A method for networking is provided, applied to the first device to be networked and including: when the first device s in a election stage, receiving a confirmation message or an election message transmitted by other device to be networked, making a decision to confirm whether the other device transmitting the election message or the first device itself serves as a master device, if the election message is received, entering a confirmation stage in response to the confirmation message or the election message transmitted by the other device; when the first device is in the confirmation stage, setting the first device as a master device or a slave device in response to receiving the confirmation message transmitted by the other device.