View source for SHARED AP SELECTION IN MULTI-AP SYSTEM: abstract simplified (17754746)

*This abstract for appeared for patent application  number 17754746 Titled 'SHARED AP SELECTION IN MULTI-AP SYSTEM'

==Simplified Explanation==

The abstract describes a system in a wireless network where a sharing access point (AP) receives information about two other APs and a station (STA). The AP then selects one of the APs based on its capabilities and the quality of the links between the APs and the STA.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

In a wireless local area network (LAN) system, a sharing access point (AP): receives, from a first AP, basic service set (BSS) information of the first AP; receives, from a second AP, BSS information of the second AP; receives, from a station (STA), a link report signal including link quality information about the link between the first AP and the STA and link quality information about the link between the second AP and the STA; and selects the first AP as a shared AP on the basis of first and second capability information and the link quality information.