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US 12,598,545 B2Granted
Communication method and communication device
AssigneeBeijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
InventorXiandong Dong
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Abstract
Provided are a communication method and a communication device. The communication method may include: determining a first message frame, wherein the first message frame includes information for instructing a station device to request a fast initial link setup (FILS) IP address configuration; and sending the first message frame.
Claims18
A communication method, applied to a station device supporting a multi-link communication, comprising:
- determining, at the station device, a first message frame, wherein the first message frame comprises information that indicates to the station device to request a Fast Initial Link Setup (FILS) Internet Protocol (IP) address configuration;
- and
- sending, via the station device, the first message frame,
- wherein the information comprises a FILS IP address assignment element for identifying type information of an IP address requested by the station device.
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A communication method, applied to an access point device supporting a multi-link communication, comprising:
- receiving, at the access point device, a first message frame, wherein the first message frame comprises information that indicates to a station device, supporting the multi-link communication, to request a Fast Initial Link Setup (FILS) Internet Protocol (IP) address configuration;
- and
- assigning, via a FILS mechanism, an IP address to the station device based on the first message frame,
- wherein the information comprises a FILS IP address assignment element for identifying type information of an IP address requested by the station device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.