Patent ID: 11924823
Assignee: NXP USA, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A first-device, comprising:
wherein the first-device is configured to be currently associated with and coupled to a second-device over a wireless communications link; and
wherein the first-device is configured to,
store a current association setup between the first-device and the second-device;
identify a unique identifier of the second-device;
transmit a reassociation request frame to a third-device;
wherein at least one of the second-device and third-device is an AP multi-link-device (AP-MLD);
wherein the reassociation request frame is configured to request a new association with the third-device and includes the unique identifier of the second-device;
receive a response frame from the third-device; and
wherein the response frame includes an indication that request was successful.