Patents Assigned to Menu Networks
  • Wi-Fi virtual port uplink medium access control
    Patent number: 9215754
    Abstract: Uplink medium access control on per-wireless device level. An access point sends a beacon frame to a wireless device. The beacon frame includes a BSSID that is unique to the wireless device. The beacon frame also includes embedded uplink configurations specifying uplink medium access for the wireless device. In one embodiment, a controller recognizes a device or user associated with the device, and sends corresponding uplink configurations for embedding in a subsequent beacon frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Menu Networks
    Inventors: Mohan Ram, Sung-Wook Han, Berend Dunsbergen, Vaduvur Bharghavan, Joseph Epstein