MUMBAI, India, July 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617069980 A) filed by Cisco Technology, Inc. on June 04, 2026, for Pre-Associative Quality-Of-Experience Advertising.

Inventors include Dumdei, Al; Smith, Malcolm M.; Chirreddy, Venkat; and Hart, Brian D. Number.

The application for the patent was published on July 03, 2026, under issue no. 27/2026.

Abstract: Sending Quality-of-Experience (QoE) information to clients for selecting an Access Point (AP) may be provided. Sending QoE information can include determining values for a plurality of QoE attributes. Based on the values for the plurality of QoE attributes, a QoE indicator is determined. The QoE indicator is sent to a client, wherein the clie...