Using Wireless Packets to Indicate Network Device Boot Status
Summary
The USPTO published patent application US20260100898A1 by Robert J. Pera, Yao-Chung Chang, and Andrejs Bogdanovs disclosing a method for using wireless packets to indicate boot status of a network device. The method involves initiating a boot sequence, transmitting a first wireless packet during the boot sequence indicating the device is booting, and transmitting a second wireless packet indicating the device has finished booting. The invention relates to networking communications technology and wireless device status reporting.
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The USPTO published patent application US20260100898A1 disclosing a method for indicating network device boot status using wireless packets. The invention covers transmitting a first wireless packet during boot indicating the device is booting, and a second wireless packet indicating boot completion. The method uses wireless communications technology to provide real-time status updates about network device boot progress.
For technology companies and network equipment manufacturers, this patent application represents potential prior art in the wireless networking and device status monitoring space. Parties developing similar boot status indication systems should review the claims for potential infringement exposure once the application proceeds to grant.
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Using Wireless Packets to Indicate Device Boot Status
Application US20260100898A1 Kind: A1 Apr 09, 2026
Inventors
Robert J. Pera, Yao-Chung Chang, Andrejs Bogdanovs
Abstract
An example method for using wireless packets to indicate boot status of a network device is disclosed. The method includes initiating a boot sequence of a network device. The method also includes during at least a portion of the boot sequence, transmitting a first wireless packet comprising data indicating a boot status of the network device, wherein the boot status indicates the network device is booting. The method also includes transmitting a second wireless packet comprising data indicating the boot status of the network device, wherein the boot status indicates the network device has finished booting.
CPC Classifications
H04L 43/0805 H04W 4/80
Filing Date
2025-10-29
Application No.
19373034
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