ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,838, issued on June 16, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Systems and methods for adaptive probe response" was invented by Jerome Henry (Pittsboro, N.C.) and Stephen M Orr (Wallkill, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for providing adaptive probe responses may be provided. An Access Point (AP) may receive a new probe response configuration, and compare the new probe response configuration to an old probe response configuration. The AP may determine that AP is operating in an ignore, a duplicate, or a hybrid mode based on the comparison of the new probe response configuration to the old pr...