Patents by Inventor JIATONG ZHOU

JIATONG ZHOU has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • High-density wireless band steering based on wireless device address
    Patent number: 9750022
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprises determining, by an apparatus, a pattern of frequency band capabilities of wireless client devices relative to respective wireless Media Access Control (MAC) addresses of the wireless client devices, the determining based on a machine-based classification of the wireless client device capabilities relative to the respective MAC addresses; classifying a new wireless client device based on classifying the corresponding MAC address of the new client device relative to the pattern; and steering the new wireless client device to an available wireless band based on the classifying of the new wireless client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Hui Liu, Jiatong Zhou, Jiang Zhu, Tak Ming Francis Pang
  • HIGH-DENSITY WIRELESS BAND STEERING BASED ON WIRELESS DEVICE ADDRESS
    Publication number: 20160044673
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprises determining, by an apparatus, a pattern of frequency band capabilities of wireless client devices relative to respective wireless Media Access Control (MAC) addresses of the wireless client devices, the determining based on a machine-based classification of the wireless client device capabilities relative to the respective MAC addresses; classifying a new wireless client device based on classifying the corresponding MAC address of the new client device relative to the pattern; and steering the new wireless client device to an available wireless band based on the classifying of the new wireless client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2014
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventors: HUI LIU, JIATONG ZHOU, JIANG ZHU, TAK MING FRANCIS PANG