Patent ID: 7333481

Claim:
An apparatus for detecting undesirable wireless transmissions from one or more wireless devices, the apparatus comprising: a processing module, the processing module including a micro processing device coupled to one or more memory devices; a detection module coupled to the processing module, the detection module including a wireless communication receiving interface to detect wireless communication between at least two wireless devices, the two wireless devices including a first wireless device and a second wireless device, the detection module being configured to detect at least an access point hopping or at least a channel hopping associated with the wireless communication between the two wireless devices; a receiver module coupled to the processing module, the receiver module including a messaging interface to receive information about the wireless communication between the two wireless devices from the detection module, the information including an IP address of at least one intended recipient of data transfer that occurs using the wireless communication between the two wireless devices; and a redirection module coupled to the processing module, the redirection module including a wireless communication transmitting interface to transfer one or more messages to at least one of the two wireless devices to cause a change to a MAC address identity indicated as corresponding to the IP address of the at least one intended recipient of the data transfer in one or more memories coupled to the at least one wireless device to redirect the data transfer to cause disruption to the data transfer.