MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517097813 A) filed by Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, U.S.A., on Oct. 10, for 'directional neighbor reports for roaming optimization.'

Inventor(s) include Lovison, Federico; and Dasgupta, Sukrit.

The application for the patent was published on Nov. 21, under issue no. 47/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Roaming optimization, and particularly transmitting directional neighbor reports to optimize roaming may be provided. For roaming optimization, it is first determined that a client is going to roam to a new Access Point (AP). In response to determining the client is going to roam to a new AP, an estimated path of the client is determined. One or more candidate APs are determined based at least in part on the estimated path, and probabilities of roaming to the one or more candidate APs is determined based at least in part on the estimated path. A directional neighbor report including a list of the one or more candidate APs and the probabilities is generated and transmitted to the client."

The patent application was internationally filed on Mar. 08, 2024, under International application No.PCT/US2024/019133.

Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.