US 11,678,250 B2
Mobility for wireless networks with multipath support
Alessandro Erta, Licciana Nardi (IT); Luca Bisti, Grosseto (IT); Arun Khanna, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Sudhir Kumar Jain, Fremont, CA (US); Kasi Nalamalapu, Cupertino, CA (US); Stefano Ferrari, Le mont sur Lausanne (CH); Salvatore Valenza, Pomy (CH); Domenico Ficara, Essertines-sur-Yverdon (CH); Vincent Cuissard, Eteaux (FR); Loris Gazzarrini, Lausanne (CH); and Rupak Chandra, Fremont, CA (US)
Assigned to Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 26, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/240,116.
Prior Publication US 2022/0345985 A1, Oct. 27, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 40/00 (2009.01); H04W 40/24 (2009.01); H04W 40/02 (2009.01); H04W 28/10 (2009.01); H04L 45/24 (2022.01); H04W 28/06 (2009.01); H04L 45/50 (2022.01)
CPC H04W 40/246 (2013.01) [H04L 45/24 (2013.01); H04L 45/50 (2013.01); H04W 28/06 (2013.01); H04W 28/10 (2013.01); H04W 40/02 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
identifying, by a device, a plurality of access points of a wireless network;
identifying, by the device, a plurality of mobile nodes of a mobile system;
establishing, by the device, a first label-switched path in the wireless network that comprises a wireless link between a first mobile node in the plurality of mobile nodes and a first access point in the plurality of access points; and
establishing, by the device, a second label-switched path in the wireless network that comprises a wireless link between a second mobile node of the mobile system and a second access point in the plurality of access points.