US 12,439,395 B2
Opportunistic standard power grant by automated frequency coordination
Indermeet S. Gandhi, San Jose, CA (US); and Sudhir K. Jain, Fremont, CA (US)
Assigned to Cisco Technology, Inc.
Filed by Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 30, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/193,450.
Prior Publication US 2024/0334416 A1, Oct. 3, 2024
Int. Cl. H04W 72/044 (2023.01); H04B 17/10 (2015.01); H04W 72/0453 (2023.01)
CPC H04W 72/0473 (2013.01) [H04B 17/102 (2015.01); H04W 72/0453 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
operating, by an Access Point (AP), in a low power mode;
connecting to a Station (STA);
sending a token to the STA, wherein the token includes a request for a STA location;
receiving the STA location;
sending the token and the STA location to an Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC);
receiving instructions to operate in a standard power mode from the AFC; and
changing operation to the standard power mode.