公开(公告)号：US20240049126A1

公开(公告)日：2024-02-08

申请号：US17882024

申请日：2022-08-05

Applicant: ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

Inventor： Darpan Majumder ,  Venkata Aneel Kumar Inuganti ,  Mahesh Kumar Edar ,  Surya Kantha Rao Kandoti ,  Chiranjeevi Kamakshipalya Hanumanthaiah ,  Naga Babu Parsi ,  Kishore Kumar Pathankanur ,  Mahendiran Balasubramaniyam ,  HariPrasad Mosuru Chandrasekhar ,  Phanindra Kumar Gollapudi ,  Punith Gangadhara

IPC: H04W48/20 ,  H04W48/00 ,  H04W48/04 ,  H04W72/08

CPC classification number: H04W48/20 ,  H04W48/17 ,  H04W48/04 ,  H04W72/085 ,  H04W4/80

Abstract: A mobile computing device comprising: a wireless communications interface configured to connect to a network deployed by a plurality of access points; a short-range wireless communications interface configured to communicate with one or more nearby computing devices; a processor interconnected with the wireless communications interface and the short-range wireless communications interface, the processor configured to: obtain, from the one or more nearby computing devices via the short-range wireless communications interface, a list of potential access points, wherein each potential access point comprises one of the plurality of access points by which a respective nearby computing device is connected to the network; select one of the potential access points as a target access point, wherein the target access point is different from a home access point to which the wireless communications interface is currently connected; and control the wireless communications interface to roam to the selected target access point.

公开(公告)号：US20240267729A1

公开(公告)日：2024-08-08

申请号：US18105423

申请日：2023-02-03

Applicant: ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

Inventor： Sandeep Hattiholi ,  Punith Gangadhara ,  Chiranjeevi Kamakshipalya Hanumanthaiah ,  Pramoda C S

IPC: H04W12/062 ,  H04W12/041 ,  H04W12/50

CPC classification number: H04W12/062 ,  H04W12/041 ,  H04W12/50

Abstract: A method in a host computing device of establishing a short-range wireless connection with a peripheral device includes: responsive to detecting the peripheral device, initiating a pairing mechanism with the peripheral device; exchanging attribute data with the peripheral device; in response to determining, based on the attribute data, that the peripheral device supports a pre-authentication mechanism, exchanging pre-authentication data with the peripheral device; based on the exchanged pre-authentication data, selecting either (i) a first pairing action or (ii) a second pairing action; and controlling the pairing mechanism according to the selected one of the first pairing action and the second pairing action.