CN105828456A

CN105828456A - Wireless connection establishing method and device and wireless access point equipment

Info

Publication number: CN105828456A
Application number: CN201610079946.0A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 杨章
Original assignee: Vivo Mobile Communication Co Ltd
Current assignee: Vivo Mobile Communication Co Ltd
Priority date: 2016-02-04
Filing date: 2016-02-04
Publication date: 2016-08-03
Anticipated expiration: 2036-02-04
Also published as: CN105828456B

Abstract

The invention provides a wireless connection establishing method and device and wireless access point equipment. The wireless connection establishing method comprises the steps that an access request which is transmitted by a terminal and used for accessing to target wireless access point equipment is received through the communication interface of first wireless access point equipment, wherein the access request at least includes identification information of the target wireless access point equipment and the identification information of the terminal, and bridging is performed between the first wireless access point equipment and the target wireless access point equipment through a second wireless access point equipment group; the access request is transmitted to the second wireless access point equipment group through the communication interface of the first wireless access point equipment; the processing result for the access request of the target wireless access point equipment returned by the second wireless access point equipment group is received through the communication interface of the first wireless access point equipment; and the processing result is transmitted to the terminal through the communication interface of the first wireless access point equipment, and the terminal establishes connection with the target wireless access point equipment according to the processing result.

Description

A kind of set up the method for wireless connections, device and wireless access point device

Technical field

The present invention relates to the communications field, particularly relate to a kind of set up the method for wireless connections, device and wireless access point device.

Background technology

Seeing Fig. 1 in prior art, internet data is transmitted to wireless access point device 2 by the direction of straight arrows as shown in Figure 1.By the passage shown in dotted line as shown in Figure 1, a terminal 1 in multiple terminals is connected on this wireless access point device 2.Although this wireless access point device 2 can connect multiple terminal, but owing to the network coverage 3 of this wireless access point device 2 correspondence is limited, directly result in and be positioned at the terminal 4 outside this network coverage 3 and cannot connect to this wireless access point device 2.

In prior art, only terminal can be linked on this wireless access point device in this wireless access point device coverage, limits the join domain of this wireless access point device.

Summary of the invention

The purpose of the embodiment of the present invention is that providing a kind of sets up the method for wireless connections, device and wireless access point device, to solve prior art to only have terminal can be linked on this wireless access point device in this wireless access point device coverage, the problem limiting the join domain of this wireless access point device.

On the one hand, the embodiment of the present invention also provides for a kind of method setting up wireless connections, is applied to the first wireless access point device, and wherein, the described method setting up wireless connections includes:

Communication interface by the first wireless access point device, receive the access request accessing target wireless access points equipment sent by a terminal, wherein, described access request at least includes identification information and the identification information of described terminal of described target wireless access points equipment, bridged by the second wireless access point device group between described first wireless access point device and described target wireless access points equipment, described second wireless access point device group includes at least one second wireless access point device, described second wireless access point device group and described first wireless access point device, and by respective communication interface wireless connections between described target wireless access points equipment；

By the communication interface of described first wireless access point device, send described access request to described second wireless access point device group；

By the communication interface of described first wireless access point device, receive the result for described access request that described target wireless access points equipment is returned by described second wireless access point device group；

By the communication interface of described first wireless access point device, described result is sent to described terminal, described terminal be connected with the foundation of described target wireless access points equipment according to described result.

On the other hand, the embodiment of the present invention also provides for a kind of device setting up wireless connections, is applied to the first wireless access point device, and wherein, the described device setting up wireless connections includes:

First receiver module, for the communication interface by the first wireless access point device, receive the access request accessing target wireless access points equipment sent by a terminal, wherein, described access request at least includes identification information and the identification information of described terminal of described target wireless access points equipment, bridged by the second wireless access point device group between described first wireless access point device and described target wireless access points equipment, described second wireless access point device group includes at least one second wireless access point device, described second wireless access point device group and described first wireless access point device, and by respective communication interface wireless connections between described target wireless access points equipment；

First sending module, for by the communication interface of described first wireless access point device, sending the access request extremely described second wireless access point device group that described first receiver module receives；

Second receiver module, for by the communication interface of described first wireless access point device, receiving the result for described access request that described target wireless access points equipment is returned by described second wireless access point device group；

Second sending module, for by the communication interface of described first wireless access point device, sending the result that described second receiver module receives to described terminal, described terminal be connected with the foundation of described target wireless access points equipment according to described result.

On the other hand, the embodiment of the present invention also provides for a kind of wireless access point device, including the above-mentioned device setting up wireless connections.

Having the beneficial effect that of the technique scheme of the embodiment of the present invention:

In the scheme of the embodiment of the present invention, set up after being connected with the network between the second wireless access point device group by the communication interface of the first wireless access point device, then the access request that the terminal accessing the first wireless access point device is sent by the first wireless access point device, it is sent to target wireless access points equipment through the second wireless access point device group, the intercommunication of each wireless access point device is so realized not only by respective communication interface, improve target wireless access points equipment can join domain, and terminal also can be with the first wireless access point device wireless connections and target wireless access points equipment wireless connections, add the number of the wireless device of terminal.

Accompanying drawing explanation

In order to be illustrated more clearly that the technical scheme of the embodiment of the present invention, the accompanying drawing used required in embodiment or description of the prior art will be briefly described below, apparently, accompanying drawing in describing below is only some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skill in the art, on the premise of not paying creative work, it is also possible to obtain other accompanying drawing according to these accompanying drawings.

Fig. 1 is the framework schematic diagram of the communication mode of prior art；

Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of the Principle of Communication of first embodiment of the invention；

Fig. 3 is the basic procedure schematic diagram of the method setting up wireless connections of first embodiment of the invention；

Fig. 4 is an idiographic flow schematic diagram of the step 302 in Fig. 3；

Fig. 5 is another idiographic flow schematic diagram of the step 302 in Fig. 3；

Fig. 6 is the schematic flow sheet of the method setting up wireless connections of second embodiment of the invention；

Fig. 7 is each basic module structural representation of the device setting up wireless connections of third embodiment of the invention；

Fig. 8 is the communications framework schematic diagram of third embodiment of the invention；

Fig. 9 is the structural representation of a concrete module of the device setting up wireless connections of third embodiment of the invention；

Figure 10 is the structural representation of another concrete module of the device setting up wireless connections of third embodiment of the invention；

Figure 11 is the wireless access point device network's coverage area schematic diagram of third embodiment of the invention；

Figure 12 is the structured flowchart of the wireless access point device of fifth embodiment of the invention.

Detailed description of the invention

Below in conjunction with the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the present invention, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the present invention is clearly and completely described, it is clear that described embodiment is only a part of embodiment of the present invention rather than whole embodiments.Based on the embodiment in the present invention, the every other embodiment that those of ordinary skill in the art are obtained under not making creative work premise, broadly fall into the scope of protection of the invention.

First embodiment

Provide a kind of method setting up wireless connections being applied to the first wireless access point device in the first embodiment.Seeing Fig. 2, this first wireless access point device 21 has the first communication interface for accessing the Internet and the communication interface being connected with the second wireless access point device group.Wherein, wireless access point device 27 is target wireless access points equipment, second wireless access point device 26 and the second wireless access point device 25 have collectively constituted the second wireless access point device group, connected by respective communication interface, such as the communication port 23 in Fig. 2 between first wireless access point device 21 and the second wireless access point device 26.The first communication port 22 as shown in the straight arrows of Fig. 2 is connected to the network interface of each wireless access point device；It is the first wireless access point device 21 such as the communication port 23 of Fig. 2 and the second wireless access point device sets up the vertical interface channel being connected, be also the passage that communicates with target wireless access points equipment 27 of the second wireless access point device group.Wherein the second wireless access point device group all connects multiple terminal, and the such as first wireless access point device 21 has been at least connected with terminal 24.

Seeing Fig. 3, for the flow chart of the method setting up wireless connections of first embodiment of the invention, the method includes:

Step 301, communication interface by the first wireless access point device, receive the access request accessing target wireless access points equipment sent by a terminal, wherein, this access request at least includes the identification information of this target wireless access points equipment and the identification information of this terminal, bridged by the second wireless access point device group between this first wireless access point device and this target wireless access points equipment, this the second wireless access point device group includes at least one second wireless access point device, this the second wireless access point device group and this first wireless access point device, and by respective communication interface wireless connections between this target wireless access points equipment.

This step is it should be understood that this terminal refers to the terminal being linked in multiple terminals of the first wireless access point device network.This terminal can be to have computer or the mobile phone of wireless network linkage function.

The communication interface that this communication interface is each had by each wireless access point device, the communication interface each being had by each wireless access point device is linked in communication port 23, make to set up between multiple wireless access point device wireless connections, and do not interfere with each wireless access point device and be linked into the use of the Internet by the network interface of the first communication port 22.The channel of the data transmission of the communication interface between wireless access point device to be different from the different channel that each wireless access point device issues, prevent from interfering between data, wireless access point device intercommunication can use IEEE802 protocol suite, carries out data communication.

Also, it should be noted above-mentioned terminal is positioned at the wireless network that the first wireless access point device covers, but not in the wireless network that target wireless access points equipment covers.This first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment can be AP (WirelessAccessPoint respectively, wireless access points) equipment, wifi (Wireless-Fidelity, Wireless Fidelity) equipment, mobile phone wifi hotspot or computer wifi hotspot etc., the most do not limit the first wireless access point device and the type of target wireless access points equipment.This first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment can have the ability accessing the Internet.The identification information of above-mentioned target wireless access points equipment includes: the user name of target wireless access points equipment, address information or hardware identifier.By user name, address information or hardware identifier, can conveniently and accurately find the equipment of required connection.The identification information of above-mentioned terminal includes: the MAC Address of the WLAN interface of the hardware identifier of terminal, the terminal world identity code of terminal, the exclusive identification code of central processing unit of terminal, the MAC Address of blue tooth interface of terminal or terminal, conveniently and accurately to receive the result returned from target wireless access points equipment.

It can further be stated that, if the login mode of the network settings of target wireless access points equipment (this login mode refers to that the login being logged in the network connecting this target wireless access points equipment by other equipment limits) is for being only provided with login account, and is not provided with login password.The access request that described terminal sends also includes: for logging in the login account of described target wireless access points equipment, thus the access request facilitating the first wireless access point device to directly utilize only login account is connected with target wireless access points communication between devices.

Step 302, by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device, sends this access request to this second wireless access point device group.

Step 303, by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device, receives the result for this access request that this target wireless access points equipment is returned by this second wireless access point device group.

In step 302 and step 303, the communication protocol between prior wireless network between each wireless access point device, can be used to communicate, so without setting up new communication protocol, decrease the complexity that user uses.

Step 304, by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device, sends this result to this terminal, this terminal is connected with the foundation of this target wireless access points equipment according to this result.

This step is it should be understood that this first wireless access point device mutually falls in the network coverage of the other side with at least one second wireless access point device in this second wireless access point device group, thus realizes the connection of the first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment.

In first embodiment of the invention, set up after being connected with the network between the second wireless access point device group by the communication interface of the first wireless access point device, then the access request that the terminal accessing the first wireless access point device is sent by the first wireless access point device, it is sent to target wireless access points equipment through the second wireless access point device group, the intercommunication of each wireless access point device is so realized not only by respective communication interface, improve target wireless access points equipment can join domain, and terminal also can be with the first wireless access point device wireless connections and target wireless access points equipment wireless connections, add the number of the wireless device of terminal.

The concrete applicating example of first embodiment of the invention is as follows.

Assuming that the network coverage of the first wireless access point device includes the office of company, the network coverage of target wireless access points equipment includes the place of residence of family, and wherein this place of residence and the distance of this office are beyond respective wireless network coverage.

First, terminal is in office, needs to connect the network of place of residence target wireless access points equipment, sends an access request carrying the identification information of target wireless access points equipment and the identification information of this terminal；

Secondly, by bridging at the second wireless access point device group between the first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment, above-mentioned access request is forwarded to target wireless access points equipment；

Then, target wireless access points equipment, according to the identification information in access request, feeds back one and sets up the result connected；

Finally, forward this result to the first wireless access point device by the second wireless access point device group, then send this result to terminal by the first wireless access point device.If this result allows terminal to be linked on target wireless access points equipment, then terminal may be coupled to the wireless network of place of residence of family, and forwards data by the second wireless access point device group and the first wireless access point device.

Preferably, in the method setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, this access request also includes: for logging in the login account of described target wireless access points equipment and the login password that described login account is corresponding.Wherein login account and login password, all can sets itself, to be user-friendly to.This login account and login password can use the algorithm of routine to be encrypted, and use the decipherment algorithm of target wireless access points equipment to decipher, prevent information leakage.The MAC Address of the target wireless access points equipment that this login account is corresponding is unique, to determine the unique of the target wireless access points equipment of connection, it is to avoid the wireless access point device of connection error.

In the embodiment of the present invention, receive, by the first wireless access point device, the access request accessing target wireless access points equipment that terminal sends, and send access request via the second wireless access point device group.If terminal and target wireless access points equipment are First Contact Connections, by carrying login account and the login password of Target Wireless point device in access request, can have the target wireless access points equipment of login password with sign-on access, improve the safety of communication.Being connected if terminal has built up with target wireless access points equipment, terminal possesses the authority being connected with target wireless access points equipment, then without carrying login account and login password in access request.Another way, target wireless access points equipment, without account number cipher, only can be connected by the identification information of target wireless access points equipment.

Preferably, in the method setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, if terminal is connected with target wireless access points equipment for the first time.Owing to target wireless access points equipment is transmitted and eventually arrived to access request by multiple second wireless access point devices in the second wireless access point device group, then the wireless access point device that the access request of arrival target wireless access points equipment is passed through will form the first link.The result that target wireless access points equipment returns includes: set up the first link information needed for communication connection between this first wireless access point device and this target wireless access points equipment that are generated by this target wireless access points equipment.First link information includes the first wireless access point device, the identification information of at least one the second wireless access point device that this access request is passed through, and the first wireless access point device, the sequence of at least one the second wireless access point device data flow.Result just reversely can be sent to the first wireless access point device by target wireless access points equipment by the first link information.By the communication interface of the first wireless access point device, access request is sent to target wireless access points equipment through the second wireless access point device group, to realize the connection of the first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment.

It should be understood that the first link refers at least one link between the first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment in the multilink of interactive information here.Such as first wireless access point device transmission access request, to target wireless access points equipment, can be forwarded to target wireless access points equipment through this first link, it is also possible to by other links.First link is this access request can communicate formed a active link from the first wireless access point device to target wireless access points equipment, is the link generated in real time.The quantity of the second wireless access point device in the second wireless access point device group and signal annexation affect the number of nodes in the number of links and link generated in real time.

Preferably, step 304 is particularly as follows: by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device, send the first link information of this result to this terminal, this terminal be connected with the foundation of this target wireless access points equipment according to this first link information.Owing to terminal has the mark of terminal, therefore this result can be fed back to terminal, and owing to result includes the first link information, terminal is according to the link indicated by this first link information, and set up the connection with target wireless access points equipment, can improve and between terminal with target wireless access points equipment, set up the accuracy being connected and high efficiency.

Preferably, as shown in Figure 4, in the method setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, step 302 specifically includes:

Step 3021, inquires the second link information between this first wireless access point device and this target wireless access points equipment according to the identification information of this target wireless access points equipment in this first wireless access point device.By inquiring the second link information, can quickly set up the communication connection of the first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment.

Step 3022, according to this second link information, sends this access request by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device to this second wireless access point device group, and wherein, this access request also includes: this second link information.Wherein, this second link information has contained all of conversion link information and broadcast route information.This forwarding information is the link information that current second wireless access point device carries out to the second adjacent wireless access point device forwarding, such first wireless access point device can forward access request successively according to the link information of the forwarding of at least one the second adjacent wireless access point device, until finding target wireless access points equipment.Namely this access request is sent to the adjacent wireless access point device in the second wireless access point device group, until broadcast is to target wireless access points equipment, by the second link information, can directly forward access request to next node, need not be known a priori by link, decrease storage load.Wherein, in two adjacent wireless access point devices mutually fall into the network coverage of the other side.This broadcasting link information is the routing information of at least one the second wireless access point device that can receive the broadcast of current second wireless access point device and pre-stored, can be transmitted this access request according to broadcast route.Current second wireless access point device once broadcasts access request at least one second wireless access point device of pre-stored, can improve access request and send the efficiency to target wireless access points equipment.

In the embodiment of the present invention, first wireless access point device sends access request to target wireless access points equipment by the second link information, such second wireless access point device group is as the hinge of the first wireless access point device Yu the transmission access request of target wireless access points equipment, can realize access request being forwarded according to the second link information or broadcasting to target wireless access points equipment, so that terminal and the connection of target wireless access points equipment, avoid in the network coverage because not falling within the other side between the first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment, and make to produce extra campus network during terminal linking objective wireless access point device.

Preferably, in the method setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, this access request also includes: received the mark of at least one the second wireless access point device of this access request.Here the unique mark being designated each wireless access point device.Such as, this mark can be specially AP_XOr AP_X+1, x is the numeral in the range of 1 to 100, and this numeral can be relevant with wireless access point device.nullConcrete mark applicating example is as follows，First wireless access point device AP1 reception access request judgement are not the access requests of self，In access request, then add the mark of " AP1 "，Then after the first wireless access point device AP1 transmission access request arrives the second wireless access point device group，If the second wireless access point device AP2 judgement adjacent for wireless access point device AP1 with first in the second wireless access point device group is not the access request of self，In the access request adding " AP1 ", then add the mark (i.e. this access request includes the mark of " AP1 and AP2 ") of " AP2 "，Then the second wireless access point device AP2 is forwarded to second the second adjacent for wireless access point device AP2 wireless access point device AP3，AP3 is in like manner in AP2，Repeat the most one by one at this.At least one second wireless access point device is all as the node in the second wireless access point device group, and multiple nodes define effective link.Find to have there is above-mentioned mark at other follow-up second wireless access point devices, then this access request does not continues to be forwarded to the second wireless access point device of this access request the most forwarded over or the first wireless access point device, it is to avoid forward the repetition of access request.

It can further be stated that: if the access request that the first wireless access point device forwards terminal to send is not the access request of the second adjacent wireless access point AP 2, concrete determination methods is, described the second adjacent wireless access point AP 2 judges the identification information of the target wireless access points equipment in this access request (such as, MAC Address) inconsistent with the identification information of the second adjacent wireless access point AP 2, this second adjacent wireless access point AP 2 may proceed to forward access request, until forwarding access request to target wireless access points equipment exactly.

In the embodiment of the present invention, also included the mark of at least one the second wireless access point device having received access request by access request, the problem that same equipment is repeated several times forwarding can be avoided the occurrence of.

Preferably, as it is shown in figure 5, in the method setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, specifically including of step 302:

Step 3023, obtains this first wireless access point device and sends the multilink information of this access request to this target wireless access points equipment.This multilink information can be the link prestored, and facilitates follow-up direct forwarding access request.Owing to each of the links includes multiple wireless access point device, wireless access point device in link is the most, its link is the longest, the length of information transmission is the longest, therefore the transmission length of multilink information can be done some limit, the link that the transmission length upper limit is 50 layers of such as link, link i.e. includes up to 50 nodes, each node is a wireless access point device, to reduce memory space.

Step 3024, according to the linkage length of this multilink information, chooses an active link according to order from short to long, and is defined as setting up, with this target wireless access points equipment, the Target Link communicated to connect.

In this step active link be short chain road, open use link or there is no congested link, shared space is prestored with the above-mentioned multilink of minimizing, so can also obtain short chain road by inquiry, utilize short chain road to send access request, improve the transmitting efficiency of access request；Or, the link used is opened in inquiry at present, it is to avoid forward access request to the link interrupting transmission；Or, inquiry does not has congested link, sends access request more quickly.

The preferred active link of the embodiment of the present invention is the short chain road of interactive information between the first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment, so can obtain short chain road by first inquiry, utilize short chain road to send access request, improve the transmitting efficiency of access request.When short chain road cannot be transmitted, selecting to be shorter than the secondary short chain road on short chain road, the selection mode of other links in like manner, so selects according to linkage length, can choose the link sending access request more efficiently.

Step 3025, by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device and according to this Target Link, sends this access request and sets up communication connection to this target wireless access points equipment.

In the embodiment of the present invention, access request is normally forwarded by short chain road, improve forward efficiency, but when there is traffic congestion in short chain road, require to look up other links to forward, so find out suitable link according to link length to carry out forwarding access request, improve the efficiency that access request forwards.

For target wireless access points equipment, target wireless access points equipment is likely to be received the access request of multiple the second different wireless access point device, therefore the planned number of one limit priority is set, such as preferably the planned number of authority is 5, the most preferentially perform this 5 access requests, no longer receive other access requests.Never receive request results if there is access request, then can switch other wireless access point devices and communicate, thus avoid the occurrence of congested.

Preferably, the method setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, after step 303, the method also includes: each wireless access point device (including the first wireless access point device, the second wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment) all preserves this first link information.Owing to the first link information makes access request send smoothly to target wireless access points equipment from the first wireless access point device, therefore preserve the first link information, set up next time when connecting and use this link, improve communication efficiency.

Second embodiment

As shown in Figure 6, the flow process for the method setting up wireless connections of second embodiment of the invention realizes.Illustrate below by this figure the present invention the method setting up wireless connections implement process.

Step 601, terminal searching is to the wireless access point device AP1 with communication interface, but search is less than target wireless access points device A P4 with communication interface, terminal is from being dynamically connected wireless access point device AP1, terminal sends access request to wireless access point device AP1, asks linking objective wireless access point device AP4.

Step 602, wireless access point device AP1 gets the access request of terminal, and this access request is broadcast to have communication interface and the wireless access point device AP2 adjacent with wireless access point device AP1 or other wireless access point device AP；After wireless access point device AP2 or other wireless access point devices AP it is found to be the access request of self, continue this access request is broadcast to have communication interface and the wireless access point device AP3 adjacent with wireless access point device AP2.

Step 603, after wireless access point device AP3 it is found to be the access request of self, broadcasts this access request by continuation, until broadcast is to target wireless access points device A P4.In access request through wireless access point device AP1, wireless access point device AP2 and wireless access point device AP3, the mark of each wireless access point device all can be recorded.When the MAC Address that target wireless access points device A P4 finds self is consistent with the MAC Address of access request, generate and set up the link (AP1-AP2-AP3-AP4) being connected with wireless access point device AP1, and return includes the result of this link to wireless access point device AP3.

Step 604, wireless access point device AP3 sends this request results to wireless access point device AP2, returns to terminal via wireless access point device AP2 and wireless access point device AP1.

Step 605, terminal, according to the link of this request results AP1-AP2-AP3-AP4, is set up with target wireless access points device A P4 and is connected.

Step 606, terminal is connected to target wireless access points device A P4 and carries out logon.

The embodiment of the present invention, by utilizing the wireless access point device of communication interface to set up network, terminal can connect network and be not covered with the wireless access point device to end.

3rd embodiment

As it is shown in fig. 7, a kind of device setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, being applied to the first wireless access point device, wherein, the described device setting up wireless connections includes:

First receiver module 701, for the communication interface by the first wireless access point device, receive the access request accessing target wireless access points equipment sent by a terminal, wherein, this access request at least includes the identification information of this target wireless access points equipment and the identification information of this terminal, bridged by the second wireless access point device group between this first wireless access point device and this target wireless access points equipment, this the second wireless access point device group includes at least one second wireless access point device, this the second wireless access point device group and this first wireless access point device, and by respective communication interface wireless connections between this target wireless access points equipment.

This first receiver module 701 is it should be understood that this terminal refers to the terminal being linked in multiple terminals of the first wireless access point device network.This terminal can be to have computer or the mobile phone of wireless network linkage function.

The communication interface that this communication interface is each had by each wireless access point device, the communication interface each being had by each wireless access point device is linked in communication port 23, make to set up between multiple wireless access point device wireless connections, and do not interfere with each wireless access point device and be linked into the use of the Internet by the network interface of the first communication port 22.

Wireless access point device 801 as shown in Figure 8, wireless access point device 802, wireless access point device 803 to wireless access point device N, wherein, N is the Based on Integer Labelling of wireless access point device, and each wireless access point device is to there being the first communication interface 905, first communication interface 906, first communication interface 907 to the first communication interface M, wherein, M is the Based on Integer Labelling of the first communication interface.By these the first communication interfaces 905, first communication interface 906, first communication interface 907 to the first communication interface M, corresponding each wireless access point device accesses the Internet, and the wireless access point device AP of the most each family can serve as an independent individual and accesses the Internet.

Further, the wireless access point device 801 in Fig. 8, wireless access point device 802, wireless access point device 803 to wireless access point device N, each wireless access point device is respectively provided with communication interface and is connected in communication port 1001.Connection between each wireless access point device of Main Function of this passage, current wireless access point equipment also detects that this communication interface of other wireless access point devices around, current wireless access point equipment is coupled together by acquiescence with other wireless access point devices, and does not affect the use to outer net of each independent wireless access point device.Each circle in Fig. 8 represents terminal, and terminal can be the equipment such as computer, mobile phone.

First sending module 702, for by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device, sending this access request to this second wireless access point device group.

Second receiver module 703, for by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device, receiving the result for this access request that this target wireless access points equipment is returned by this second wireless access point device group.

Wherein, the communication protocol between prior wireless network between each wireless access point device, can be used to communicate, so without setting up new communication protocol, decrease the complexity that user uses.

Second sending module 704, for by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device, the result received by the second receiver module 703 sends to this terminal, this terminal be connected with the foundation of this target wireless access points equipment according to this result.

It should be understood that this first wireless access point device mutually falls in the network coverage of the other side with at least one second wireless access point device in this second wireless access point device group, thus realize the connection of the first wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment.

In third embodiment of the invention, set up after being connected with the network between the second wireless access point device group by the communication interface of the first wireless access point device, then the access request that the terminal accessing the first wireless access point device is sent by the first wireless access point device, it is sent to target wireless access points equipment through the second wireless access point device group, the intercommunication of each wireless access point device is so realized not only by respective communication interface, improve target wireless access points equipment can join domain, and terminal also can be with the first wireless access point device wireless connections and target wireless access points equipment wireless connections, add the number of the wireless device of terminal.

It should be noted that, the device setting up wireless connections that the present invention provides is the device setting up wireless connections applying the above-mentioned method setting up wireless connections, all embodiments of the most above-mentioned method setting up wireless connections are all applicable to this device setting up wireless connections, and all can reach same or analogous beneficial effect.

Preferably, in the device setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, this access request also includes: for logging in the login account of this target wireless access points equipment and the login password that this login account is corresponding.

In the embodiment of the present invention, in the embodiment of the present invention, receive, by the first wireless access point device, the access request accessing target wireless access points equipment that terminal sends, and send access request via the second wireless access point device group.If terminal and target wireless access points equipment are First Contact Connections, by carrying login account and the login password of Target Wireless point device in access request, can have the target wireless access points equipment of login password with sign-on access, improve the safety of communication.Being connected if terminal has built up with target wireless access points equipment, terminal possesses the authority being connected with target wireless access points equipment, then without carrying login account and login password in access request.Another way, target wireless access points equipment, without account number cipher, only can be connected by the identification information of target wireless access points equipment.

Preferably, in the device setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, this result includes: set up the first link information needed for communication connection between this first wireless access point device and this target wireless access points equipment that are generated by this target wireless access points equipment.

Preferably, as it is shown in figure 9, in the device setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, this first sending module 702 includes:

Query unit 7021, for inquiring the second link information between this first wireless access point device and this target wireless access points equipment according to the identification information of this target wireless access points equipment in this first wireless access point device.

First transmitting element 7022, for according to this second link information, sends this access request by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device to this second wireless access point device group, and wherein, this access request also includes: this second link information.As shown in figure 11, each circle represents the network coverage of a wireless access point device, each wireless access point device is by the mutual intercommunication of respective communication interface, terminal T can be set up with target wireless access points equipment in any position that all circles cover and be connected, it is connected to required target wireless access points equipment by terminal T, because of not in the network coverage of the target wireless access points equipment of required connection, and would not avoid and produce extra campus network.

Preferably, in the device setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention,

This access request also includes: received the mark of at least one the second wireless access point device of this access request.

Preferably, as shown in Figure 10, in the device setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention, this first sending module 702 includes:

Acquiring unit 7024, sends the multilink information of this access request for obtaining this first wireless access point device to this target wireless access points equipment.

Determine unit 7025, for the linkage length according to this multilink information, choose an active link according to order from short to long, and be defined as setting up, with this target wireless access points equipment, the Target Link communicated to connect.

Second transmitting element 7026, for by the communication interface of this first wireless access point device and according to this Target Link, sends this access request and sets up communication connection to this target wireless access points equipment.

Preferably, the device setting up wireless connections of the embodiment of the present invention also includes: preserves module, all preserves this first link information for each wireless access point device (including the first wireless access point device, the second wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment).Owing to the first link information makes access request send smoothly to target wireless access points equipment from the first wireless access point device, therefore preserve the first link information, set up next time when connecting and use this link, improve communication efficiency.

4th embodiment

In a kind of wireless access point device of the embodiment of the present invention, including the device setting up wireless connections described above.

In fourth embodiment of the invention, set up after being connected with the network between the second wireless access point device group by the communication interface of the first wireless access point device, then the access request that the terminal accessing the first wireless access point device is sent by the first wireless access point device, it is sent to target wireless access points equipment through the second wireless access point device group, the intercommunication of each wireless access point device is so realized not only by respective communication interface, improve target wireless access points equipment can join domain, and terminal also can be with the first wireless access point device wireless connections and target wireless access points equipment wireless connections, add the number of the wireless device of terminal.

The device setting up wireless connections due to the embodiment of the present invention, it is applied to wireless access point device, therefore, the embodiment of the present invention additionally provides a kind of wireless access point device, wherein, the described of the above-mentioned device setting up wireless connections realizes embodiment all be applicable to the embodiment of this wireless access point device, also can reach identical technique effect.

5th embodiment

As shown in figure 12, for the structured flowchart of wireless access point device of the embodiment of the present invention.The application entity of the method setting up wireless connections of the present invention is illustrated below in conjunction with this figure.

Wireless access point device 1200 as shown in figure 12 includes: at least one processor 1201, memorizer 1202, at least one network interface 1204 and other user interfaces 1203.Each assembly in wireless access point device 1200 is coupled by bus system 1205.It is understood that bus system 1205 is for realizing the connection communication between these assemblies.Bus system 1205, in addition to including data/address bus, also includes power bus, controls bus and status signal bus in addition.But for the sake of understanding explanation, in fig. 12 various buses are all designated as bus system 1205.

Wherein, user interface 1203 can include display, keyboard or pointing device (such as, mouse, trace ball (trackball), touch-sensitive plate or touch screen etc..

The memorizer 1202 being appreciated that in the embodiment of the present invention can be volatile memory or nonvolatile memory, maybe can include volatibility and nonvolatile memory.Wherein, nonvolatile memory can be read only memory (Read-OnlyMemory, ROM), programmable read only memory (ProgrammableROM, PROM), Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EPROM (ErasablePROM, EPROM), Electrically Erasable Read Only Memory (ElectricallyEPROM, EEPROM) or flash memory.Volatile memory can be random access memory (RandomAccessMemory, RAM), and it is used as External Cache.nullBy exemplary but be not restricted explanation，The RAM of many forms can use，Such as static RAM (StaticRAM，SRAM)、Dynamic random access memory (DynamicRAM，DRAM)、Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SynchronousDRAM，SDRAM)、Double data speed synchronous dynamic RAM (DoubleDataRateSDRAM，DDRSDRAM)、Enhancement mode Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (EnhancedSDRAM，ESDRAM)、Synchronized links dynamic random access memory (SynchlinkDRAM，And direct rambus random access memory (DirectRambusRAM SLDRAM)，DRRAM).The memorizer 1202 of system and method described herein is intended to include but not limited to these and the memorizer of other applicable type any.

In some embodiments, memorizer 1202 stores following element, executable module or data structure, or their subset, or their superset: operating system 12021 and application program 12022.

Wherein, operating system 12021, comprise various system program, such as ccf layer, core library layer, driving layer etc., be used for realizing various basic business and processing hardware based task.Application program 12022, comprises various application program, and such as media player (MediaPlayer), browser (Browser) etc., be used for realizing various applied business.The program realizing embodiment of the present invention method may be embodied in application program 12022.

nullIn embodiments of the present invention，By calling program or the instruction of memorizer 1202 storage，Concrete can be program or the instruction of storage in application program 12022，Processor 1201 is for by the communication interface of the first wireless access point device，Receive the access request accessing target wireless access points equipment sent by a terminal，Wherein，Described access request at least includes identification information and the identification information of described terminal of described target wireless access points equipment，Bridged by the second wireless access point device group between described first wireless access point device and described target wireless access points equipment，Described second wireless access point device group includes at least one second wireless access point device，Described second wireless access point device group and described first wireless access point device，And by respective communication interface wireless connections between described target wireless access points equipment；Communication interface by described first wireless access point device, send described access request to described second wireless access point device group, and by the communication interface of described first wireless access point device, receive the result for described access request that described target wireless access points equipment is returned by described second wireless access point device group；By the communication interface of described first wireless access point device, described result is sent to described terminal, described terminal be connected with the foundation of described target wireless access points equipment according to described result.

The method that the invention described above embodiment discloses can apply in processor 1201, or is realized by processor 1201.Processor 1201 is probably a kind of IC chip, has the disposal ability of signal.During realizing, each step of said method can be completed by the instruction of the integrated logic circuit of the hardware in processor 1201 or software form.Above-mentioned processor 1201 can be general processor, digital signal processor (DigitalSignalProcessor, DSP), special IC (ApplicationSpecificIntegratedCircuit, ASIC), ready-made programmable gate array (FieldProgrammableGateArray, FPGA) or other PLDs, discrete gate or transistor logic, discrete hardware components.Can realize or perform disclosed each method, step and the logic diagram in the embodiment of the present invention.The processor etc. that general processor can be microprocessor or this processor can also be any routine.Hardware decoding processor can be embodied directly in conjunction with the step of the method disclosed in the embodiment of the present invention to have performed, or combine execution by the hardware in decoding processor and software module and complete.Software module may be located at random access memory, flash memory, read only memory, in the storage medium that this area such as programmable read only memory or electrically erasable programmable memorizer, depositor is ripe.This storage medium is positioned at memorizer 1202, and processor 1201 reads the information in memorizer 1202, completes the step of said method in conjunction with its hardware.

It is understood that embodiments described herein can realize by hardware, software, firmware, middleware, microcode or a combination thereof.Hardware is realized, processing unit can be implemented in one or more special IC (ApplicationSpecificIntegratedCircuits, ASIC), digital signal processor (DigitalSignalProcessing, DSP), digital signal processing appts (DSPDevice, DSPD), programmable logic device (ProgrammableLogicDevice, PLD), field programmable gate array (Field-ProgrammableGateArray, FPGA), general processor, controller, microcontroller, microprocessor, in other electronic unit performing this function of the application or a combination thereof.

Software is realized, can realize, by the module (such as process, function etc.) performing this function herein, the technology be somebody's turn to do herein.Software code is storable in performing in memorizer and by processor.Memorizer can within a processor or realize outside processor.

Alternatively, this processor 1201 is used for: described access request also includes: for logging in the login account of described target wireless access points equipment and the login password that described login account is corresponding.

Alternatively, this processor 1201 is additionally operable to: described result includes: set up the first link information needed for communication connection between described first wireless access point device and the described target wireless access points equipment that are generated by described target wireless access points equipment.

Alternatively, this processor 1201 is additionally operable to:

Identification information according to described target wireless access points equipment inquires the second link information between described first wireless access point device and described target wireless access points equipment in described first wireless access point device；

According to described second link information, sending described access request by the communication interface of described first wireless access point device to described second wireless access point device group, wherein, described access request also includes: described second link information.

Alternatively, this processor 1201 is additionally operable to: described access request also includes: received the mark of at least one the second wireless access point device of described access request.

Alternatively, this processor 1201 is additionally operable to:

Obtain described first wireless access point device and send the multilink information of described access request to described target wireless access points equipment；

According to the linkage length of described multilink information, choose an active link according to order from short to long, and be defined as setting up, with described target wireless access points equipment, the Target Link communicated to connect；

By the communication interface of described first wireless access point device and according to described Target Link, send described access request and set up communication connection to described target wireless access points equipment.

Alternatively, this processor 1201 is additionally operable to:

Each wireless access point device (including the first wireless access point device, the second wireless access point device and target wireless access points equipment) all preserves this first link information.

Wireless access point device 1200 is capable of each process that in previous embodiment, wireless access point device realizes, and for avoiding repeating, repeats no more here.This kind is used to set up the wireless access point device of method of wireless connections, set up after being connected with the network between the second wireless access point device group by the communication interface of the first wireless access point device, then the access request that the terminal accessing the first wireless access point device is sent by the first wireless access point device, it is sent to target wireless access points equipment through the second wireless access point device group, the intercommunication of each wireless access point device is so realized not only by respective communication interface, improve target wireless access points equipment can join domain, and terminal also can be with the first wireless access point device wireless connections and target wireless access points equipment wireless connections, add the number of the wireless device of terminal.

Those of ordinary skill in the art are it is to be appreciated that combine the unit of each example and the algorithm steps that the embodiments described herein describes, it is possible to being implemented in combination in of electronic hardware or computer software and electronic hardware.These functions perform with hardware or software mode actually, depend on application-specific and the design constraint of technical scheme.Professional and technical personnel can use different methods to realize described function to each specifically should being used for, but this realization is it is not considered that beyond the scope of this invention.

Those skilled in the art is it can be understood that arrive, for convenience and simplicity of description, the specific works process of the system of foregoing description, device and unit, it is referred to the corresponding process in preceding method embodiment, does not repeats them here.

In embodiment provided herein, it should be understood that disclosed apparatus and method, can realize by another way.Such as, device embodiment described above is only schematically, such as, the division of described unit, be only a kind of logic function to divide, actual can have when realizing other dividing mode, the most multiple unit or assembly can in conjunction with or be desirably integrated into another system, or some features can ignore, or do not perform.Another point, shown or discussed coupling each other or direct-coupling or communication connection can be the INDIRECT COUPLING by some interfaces, device or unit or communication connection, can be electrical, machinery or other form.

The described unit illustrated as separating component can be or may not be physically separate, and the parts shown as unit can be or may not be physical location, i.e. may be located at a place, or can also be distributed on multiple NE.Some or all of unit therein can be selected according to the actual needs to realize the purpose of the present embodiment scheme.

It addition, each functional unit in each embodiment of the present invention can be integrated in a processing unit, it is also possible to be that unit is individually physically present, it is also possible to two or more unit are integrated in a unit.

If described function is using the form realization of SFU software functional unit and as independent production marketing or use, can be stored in a computer read/write memory medium.Based on such understanding, part or the part of this technical scheme that prior art is contributed by technical scheme the most in other words can embody with the form of software product, this computer software product is stored in a storage medium, including some instructions with so that a computer equipment (can be personal computer, server, or the network equipment etc.) perform all or part of step of method described in each embodiment of the present invention.And aforesaid storage medium includes: the various media that can store program code such as USB flash disk, portable hard drive, ROM, RAM, magnetic disc or CDs.

Each embodiment in this specification all uses the mode gone forward one by one to describe, and what each embodiment stressed is the difference with other embodiments, and between each embodiment, identical similar part sees mutually.

It can further be stated that, in this article, the relational terms of such as first and second or the like is used merely to separate an entity or operation with another entity or operating space, and not necessarily requires or imply the relation or sequentially that there is any this reality between these entities or operation.And, term " includes ", " comprising " or its any other variant are intended to comprising of nonexcludability, so that include that the process of a series of key element, method, article or terminal unit not only include those key elements, but also include other key elements being not expressly set out, or also include the key element intrinsic for this process, method, article or terminal unit.In the case of there is no more restriction, statement " including ... " key element limited, it is not excluded that there is also other identical element in including the process of described key element, method, article or terminal unit.

The above; being only the detailed description of the invention of the present invention, but protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, any those familiar with the art is in the technical scope that the invention discloses; change can be readily occurred in or replace, all should contain within protection scope of the present invention.Therefore, protection scope of the present invention should be as the criterion with scope of the claims.

The above is the preferred embodiment of the present invention; it should be pointed out that, for those skilled in the art, on the premise of without departing from principle of the present invention; can also make some improvements and modifications, these improvements and modifications also should be regarded as protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. the method setting up wireless connections, is applied to the first wireless access point device, it is characterised in that the described method setting up wireless connections includes:

The method setting up wireless connections the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that

Described access request also includes: for logging in the login account of described target wireless access points equipment and the login password that described login account is corresponding.

Described result includes: set up the first link information needed for communication connection between described first wireless access point device and the described target wireless access points equipment that are generated by described target wireless access points equipment.

4., according to the method setting up wireless connections described in any one of claims 1 to 3, it is characterised in that the described communication interface by described first wireless access point device, send described access request extremely described second wireless access point device group, including:

The method setting up wireless connections the most according to claim 4, it is characterised in that

Described access request also includes: received the mark of at least one the second wireless access point device of described access request.

6., according to the method setting up wireless connections described in any one of claims 1 to 3, it is characterised in that the described communication interface by described first wireless access point device, send described access request extremely described second wireless access point device group, including:

7. set up a device for wireless connections, be applied to the first wireless access point device, it is characterised in that the described device setting up wireless connections includes:

The device setting up wireless connections the most according to claim 7, it is characterised in that

10. according to the device setting up wireless connections described in any one of claim 7 to 9, it is characterised in that described first sending module includes:

Query unit, for inquiring the second link information between described first wireless access point device and described target wireless access points equipment according to the identification information of described target wireless access points equipment in described first wireless access point device；

First transmitting element, for according to described second link information, sending described access request by the communication interface of described first wireless access point device to described second wireless access point device group, wherein, described access request also includes: described second link information.

11. devices setting up wireless connections according to claim 10, it is characterised in that

12. according to the device setting up wireless connections described in any one of claim 7 to 9, it is characterised in that described first sending module includes:

Acquiring unit, sends the multilink information of described access request for obtaining described first wireless access point device to described target wireless access points equipment；

Determine unit, for the linkage length according to described multilink information, choose an active link according to order from short to long, and be defined as setting up, with described target wireless access points equipment, the Target Link communicated to connect；

Second transmitting element, for by the communication interface of described first wireless access point device and according to described Target Link, sends described access request and sets up communication connection to described target wireless access points equipment.

13. 1 kinds of wireless access point devices, it is characterised in that include the device setting up wireless connections as described in any one of claim 7 to 12.