Systems and methods for adjusting a wireless network based on transaction data

US9300567B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9300567-B2
Application numberUS-201314068723-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 31, 2013
Priority dateAug 9, 2006
Publication dateMar 29, 2016
Grant dateMar 29, 2016

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A distribution of a content selection being distributed throughout a wireless mesh network may be tracked. A wireless device in the wireless mesh network enables the content selection to be exchanged. Wireless devices then exchange the content, and a network topology is recorded in response. Finally, the network topology is reported to a reporting agent.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of adjusting a wireless network, the method comprising the following operations performed by at least one processor associated with a manager of the wireless network: detecting a transaction on the wireless network involving at least one wireless device; recording transaction data including a total number of network hops involved in the transaction; analyzing the recorded transaction data to determine a maximum span of the wireless network and a…

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What does patent US9300567B2 cover?
A distribution of a content selection being distributed throughout a wireless mesh network may be tracked. A wireless device in the wireless mesh network enables the content selection to be exchanged. Wireless devices then exchange the content, and a network topology is recorded in response. Finally, the network topology is reported to a reporting agent.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Aol Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L45/122. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 29 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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