US Patent Issued to Juniper Networks on Aug. 5 for "Wireless access point proximity zones" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,368, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Juniper Networks Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Wireless access point proximity zones" was invented by Kevin Friday (Los Gatos, Calif.), Randall Frei (San Jose, Calif.), Nagarjun Srinivasan (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Sunalini Sankhavaram (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described by which a network management system (NMS) is configured to generate and monitor an RSSI-based proximity zone for a wireless network using a user interface (UI). The NMS may generate a UI comprising UI elements representing access point (AP) devices configured to provide a wireless network at a si...