MULTIFUNCTIONAL WIRELESS NETWORK CONTROL

Systems and methods of controlling one or more aspects of a wireless network are provided. In particular, a home appliance, such as a refrigeration appliance can be configured to detect and join a home area network. The home appliance can then be configured to facilitate the connection of at least o...

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Main Authors Hu Haitian, Ouseph John P, DeVos Richard
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.02.2017
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Summary:Systems and methods of controlling one or more aspects of a wireless network are provided. In particular, a home appliance, such as a refrigeration appliance can be configured to detect and join a home area network. The home appliance can then be configured to facilitate the connection of at least one network device to the home area network. The home appliance can further be configured to receive data from the router, amplify the data, and retransmit the data, thereby extending the range of the home area network.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514820821