Patent ID: 8755353
Filing Date: 2014-06-17
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of controlling a connection of a station and access points, wherein the access points include a first access point and a second access point, and the station is connected to the first access point by identifying a basic service set context of the first access point, the method comprising the steps of: a) obtaining a received signal strength indication between the station and the first access point, and a received signal strength indication between the station and the second access point; b) copying the basic service set context of the first access point to the second access point when the received signal strength indication between the station and the first access point is less than the received signal strength indication between the station and the second access point; c) disconnecting the station from the first access point; and wherein the basic service set context of the first access point is copied to the second access point in the step b if the received signal strength indications of the first access point is less than a predetermined value, and the received signal strength indications of the second access point is greater than the predetermined value.