CN107659978A - For identifying the method and apparatus of WAP - Google Patents

Abstract

The purpose of this application is to provide a method and device for identifying a wireless access point. Compared with the prior art, the present application obtains the first wireless access point to be identified, and then determines the first The wireless access point is a target wireless access point, wherein the target wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and the nearby access point corresponding to the target wireless access point The points include at least one of said first nearby access points. In this way, the wireless access point can be effectively identified through the mapping relationship between the wireless access point and its nearby access points, thereby solving the problem of multiple wireless access points with the same access point identification information Identify the problem.

Description

Method and device for identifying wireless access point

technical field

The present application relates to the communication field, and in particular to a technology for identifying a wireless access point.

Background technique

In the prior art, "SSID (Service Set Identifier, service set identifier) + BSSID (Basic Service Set Identifier, basic service set identifier)" is usually used to identify an entity's wireless access point, but due to the existence of some counterfeit routers, There may be multiple physical wireless access points with the same "SSID+BSSID", but the existing technology cannot effectively identify wireless access points with the same "SSID+BSSID". Therefore, how to effectively identify these wireless access points Access points became a burning problem.

Contents of the invention

The purpose of this application is to provide a method and device for identifying a wireless access point.

According to one aspect of the present application, a method for identifying a wireless access point is provided, wherein the method includes:

Acquiring the first wireless access point to be identified;

According to the first wireless access point and one or more corresponding first nearby access points, determine that the first wireless access point is a target wireless access point, where the target wireless access point is the same as the target wireless access point The first wireless access point has the same access point identification information, and nearby access points corresponding to the target wireless access point include at least one first nearby access point.

According to another aspect of the present application, a device for identifying a wireless access point is also provided, wherein the device includes:

a first device, configured to acquire a first wireless access point to be identified;

The second device is configured to determine the first wireless access point as a target wireless access point according to the first wireless access point and one or more corresponding first nearby access points, wherein the target The wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and nearby access points corresponding to the target wireless access point include at least one first nearby access point.

Compared with the prior art, the present application obtains the first wireless access point to be identified, and then determines the first The wireless access point is a target wireless access point, wherein the target wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and the nearby access point corresponding to the target wireless access point The points include at least one of said first nearby access points. In this way, the wireless access point can be effectively identified through the mapping relationship between the wireless access point and its nearby access points, thereby solving the problem of multiple wireless access points with the same access point identification information Identify the problem.

Moreover, the present application may also combine multiple third wireless access points among the one or more third wireless access points with the same access point identification information and overlapping scanning areas, so as to obtain one or more second wireless access points. A wireless access point, wherein the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include the one or more third nearby access points corresponding to the merged third wireless access point. In this way, the overlapping nearby wireless access points of the same wireless access point scanned by multiple devices can be merged, so that the nearby wireless access points of the same wireless access point can be obtained more accurately, and thus more accurate to identify the wireless access point.

In addition, the present application may also acquire a location query request about a wireless access point, wherein the location query request includes the first wireless access point to be identified, and then uses the location information of the target wireless access point as the The location information of the first wireless access point is provided to the application corresponding to the location query request. In this manner, the acquisition of the position information of the first wireless access point to be identified can be realized, and further the positioning of the user equipment can be realized.

Description of drawings

Other characteristics, objects and advantages of the present invention will become more apparent by reading the detailed description of non-limiting embodiments made with reference to the following drawings:

FIG. 1 shows a flowchart of a method for identifying a wireless access point according to an aspect of the present application;

FIG. 2 shows a flowchart of a method for identifying a wireless access point according to a preferred embodiment of the present application;

Fig. 3 shows a schematic diagram of a device for identifying a wireless access point according to another aspect of the present application;

Fig. 4 shows a schematic diagram of a device for identifying a wireless access point according to another preferred embodiment of the present application.

The same or similar reference numerals in the drawings represent the same or similar components.

Detailed ways

The present invention will be described in further detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

In a typical configuration of the present application, the terminal, the device serving the network and the trusted party all include one or more processors (CPUs), input/output interfaces, network interfaces and memory.

Memory may include non-permanent storage in computer readable media, in the form of random access memory (RAM) and/or nonvolatile memory such as read only memory (ROM) or flash RAM. Memory is an example of computer readable media.

Computer-readable media, including both permanent and non-permanent, removable and non-removable media, can be implemented by any method or technology for storage of information. Information may be computer readable instructions, data structures, modules of a program, or other data. Examples of computer storage media include, but are not limited to, phase change memory (PRAM), static random access memory (SRAM), dynamic random access memory (DRAM), other types of random access memory (RAM), read only memory (ROM), Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM), Flash memory or other memory technology, Compact Disc Read-Only Memory (CD-ROM), Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) or other optical storage, Magnetic tape cartridge, tape disk storage or other magnetic storage device or any other non-transmission medium that can be used to store information that can be accessed by a computing device. As defined herein, computer-readable media excludes non-transitory computer-readable media, such as modulated data signals and carrier waves.

In order to further explain the technical means adopted by the present application and the achieved effects, the technical solutions of the present application will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and preferred embodiments.

FIG. 1 shows a method for identifying a wireless access point provided by an aspect of the present application, where the method includes:

S1 acquires the first wireless access point to be identified;

S2 Determine that the first wireless access point is a target wireless access point according to the first wireless access point and one or more corresponding first nearby access points, where the target wireless access point and The first wireless access point has the same access point identification information, and nearby access points corresponding to the target wireless access point include at least one first nearby access point.

In this embodiment, in the step S1, the device 1 acquires the first wireless access point to be identified. Here, the device 1 includes, but is not limited to, a computer, a network host, a single network server, a plurality of network server sets or a cloud composed of multiple servers; wherein, the cloud consists of a large number of computers or network servers based on cloud computing (Cloud Computing) Among them, cloud computing is a kind of distributed computing, a virtual supercomputer composed of a group of loosely coupled computer sets. Specifically, device 1 may acquire the first wireless access point to be identified through information related to the first wireless access point sent by the user equipment.

Continuing in this embodiment, in the step S2, the device 1 determines the first wireless access point as the target according to the first wireless access point and the corresponding one or more first nearby access points A wireless access point, wherein the target wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and nearby access points corresponding to the target wireless access point include at least one of the The first nearby access point. Here, the access point identification information includes but not limited to SSID and BSSID. Preferably, the first wireless access point and the one or more first nearby access points are in the same location scan. Specifically, for example, the scanning device of the user equipment scans an access point list including multiple wireless access points at the same location, and the multiple wireless access points include the first wireless access point and the one or A plurality of first nearby access points. Specifically, device 1 may, according to the first wireless access point and the corresponding one or more first nearby access points sent by the user equipment, search the database for the same access point as the first wireless access point. point identification information of the target wireless access point and its corresponding nearby access point, if the nearby access point corresponding to the target wireless access point includes at least one of the first nearby access point, determine the first wireless The access point is the target wireless access point. For example, the first wireless access point is hotspot 1, and the first nearby access points of the first wireless access point are hotspot 2, hotspot 3, hotspot 4, hotspot 5, and hotspot 6. If device 1 finds out in the database Hotspot 7 has the same access point identification information as hotspot 1, and the nearby access points corresponding to hotspot 7 include hotspot 2, hotspot 3, hotspot 4, hotspot 8, and hotspot 9, then hotspot 1 can be determined as hotspot 7.

Preferably, wherein, the method further includes: S3 (not shown) device 1 acquires one or more second wireless access points and nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point; wherein, the Step S2 includes: determining the first wireless access point by performing a matching query in the one or more second wireless access points The wireless access point is a target wireless access point, wherein the target wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and the nearby access point corresponding to the target wireless access point The points include at least one of said first nearby access points. Here, the second wireless access point and the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include all user equipments that have successfully connected with the second wireless access point and successfully located the information sent to the device 1. A wireless access point, for example, the second wireless access point is a hotspot 1, and when a user equipment is successfully connected to the hotspot 1, the access point identification information of the hotspot 1, the location information of the hotspot 1 and the list of hotspots around the hotspot 1, that is, the nearby access points of the hotspot 1, are sent to the device 1 as a data basis. Preferably, the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include one or more wireless access points scanned at the same location as the second wireless access point by the corresponding user equipment. Here, similar to the first nearby access point, the nearby access point corresponding to each second wireless access point and the second wireless access point are also scanned and obtained by the corresponding user equipment at the same location .

More preferably, wherein, the step S3 includes: S31 (not shown) the device 1 acquires one or more third wireless access points and each third wireless access point is scanned by the corresponding user equipment at the same location One or more third nearby access points; S32 (not shown) The device 1 selects the one or more third wireless access points whose access point identification information is the same and whose scanning position distance satisfies the predetermined position accuracy information A third wireless access point is merged to obtain one or more second wireless access points, wherein the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include those corresponding to the merged third wireless access point The one or more third nearby access points. Here, the third wireless access point is similar to the second wireless access point, including all the wireless access points sent to the device 1 by user equipments that have successfully connected with the third wireless access point and successfully positioned. . Specifically, in the step S31, the device 1 searches the corresponding database for the third wireless access point. Here, the storage method of the third wireless access point in the database can be grouped as a unit Save, the group includes the third wireless access point and the third nearby access point, for example, the third wireless access point can be queried in the corresponding database according to the access point identification information of the third wireless access point A wireless access point and a third nearby access point. Further, in the step S32, the device 1 scans multiple third wireless access points with the same access point identification information among the one or more third wireless access points and whose position distance satisfies predetermined position accuracy information. to obtain one or more second wireless access points. Here, those skilled in the art should understand that the location information of the same wireless access point uploaded by each successfully positioned user equipment may be different, but the actual They are the same hotspot, therefore, they can be merged. For example, the plurality of third wireless access points are hotspot 1, hotspot 2, and hotspot 3. If the access point identification information of these three hotspots is the same and the scanning position distance meets the predetermined position accuracy information, for example, the first decimal point If all the data before the bit or the second bit are the same, we call it satisfying the predetermined position accuracy information, then we can determine that the hot spot 1, hot spot 2 and hot spot 3 are the same hot spot, therefore, these three hot spots can be combined to obtain The second wireless access point and nearby access points around them also need to be merged to obtain nearby access points corresponding to the second wireless access point.

More preferably, the step S32 includes: S321 (not shown) the device 1 classifies the one or more third wireless access points according to the access point identification information of the third wireless access point, Wherein, each category includes one or more third wireless access points with the same access point identification information; S322 (not shown) the device 1 calculates the number of scan position intervals in each category that meet the predetermined position accuracy information A third wireless access point is merged to obtain one or more second wireless access points, wherein the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include those corresponding to the merged third wireless access point The one or more third nearby access points. In this embodiment, in the step S321, device 1 first searches the database for a wireless access point with the same identification information as the access point according to the access point identification information of the third wireless access point, Further, in the step S322, the device 1 combines a plurality of third wireless access points in each category whose scanning position distance satisfies predetermined position accuracy information to obtain one or more second wireless access points, for example, the The third wireless access point is hotspot 1, hotspot 2, and hotspot 3. If the access point identification information of these three wireless access points is the same, and the scanning position distance between hotspot 1 and hotspot 2 meets the predetermined position accuracy information, and The distance between them and the scanning positions of the hotspot 3 is too large, then the hotspot 1 and the hotspot 2 can be combined to serve as a second wireless access point, and the hotspot 3 can be used as another second wireless access point.

More preferably, the step S32 includes: S323 (not shown) the device 1 determines the scanning area corresponding to the third wireless access point according to the scanning position corresponding to the third wireless access point and the predetermined position accuracy information ; S324 (not shown) The device 1 merges multiple third wireless access points with the same access point identification information and overlapping scanning areas among the one or more third wireless access points, so as to obtain one or more second wireless access points, wherein the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include the one or more third nearby access points corresponding to the merged third wireless access point. In this embodiment, in the step S323, the device 1 first determines the scanning area corresponding to the third wireless access point, wherein the scanning area can be determined according to the scanning position and predetermined position accuracy information, for example, the The scanning position can be expressed in a coordinate system, the scanning position corresponding to the third wireless access point is (121, 31), and the accuracy of the predetermined position is accurate to the first decimal place, then the scanning area can be The area defined by the abscissa from 120.5 to 121.4 and the ordinate from 29.5 to 31.4. Further, in the step S324, the device 1 merges multiple third wireless access points among the one or more third wireless access points that have the same access point identification information and overlapping scanning areas, for example, The access point identification information of hotspot 1 and hotspot 2 is the same, the scanning area of hotspot 1 is the area determined by the abscissa of 120.5 to 121.4 and the vertical coordinate of 29.5 to 31.4, and the scanning area of hotspot 2 overlaps with this area, then Hotspot 1 and Hotspot 2 can be combined.

In a preferred embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, step S1' in FIG. 2 is the same or substantially the same as step S1 in the embodiment of FIG. here. Preferably, the step S2' includes: S21' The device 1 determines, according to the first wireless access point and the corresponding one or more first nearby access points, that it has Multiple candidate wireless access points with the same access point identification information; S22'The device 1 determines that the first wireless access point is a target wireless access point among the multiple candidate wireless access points, wherein the The number of the first nearby access points included in the nearby access points corresponding to the target wireless access point is equal to or greater than that of the other candidate wireless access points. In this embodiment, in the step S21', the device 1 may first search in the database according to the access point identification information of the first wireless access point, so as to determine the connection with the first wireless access point. Multiple candidate wireless access points with the same access point identification information, further, in the step S22', the device 1 selects the first nearby access point that includes the most among the multiple candidate wireless access points The candidate wireless access point is determined as the target wireless access point. For example, the first wireless access point is hotspot 1, and its corresponding first nearby access points are hotspot 2, hotspot 3, hotspot 4, hotspot 5, and hotspot 6, and hotspot 7 and hotspot 8 are access points with hotspot 1. Candidate wireless access points with the same point identification information, wherein the nearby access points of hotspot 7 are hotspot 2, hotspot 3, hotspot 4, hotspot 9, and hotspot 10, and the nearby access points of hotspot 8 are hotspot 10, hotspot 11, hotspot 12, hotspot 13, and hotspot 14, then hotspot 7 can be determined as the target wireless access point.

Preferably, the step S1' includes: the device 1 acquires a location query request about a wireless access point, wherein the location query request includes the first wireless access point to be identified; wherein the method further includes : S3' (not shown) The device 1 provides the location information of the target wireless access point as the location information of the first wireless access point to the application corresponding to the location query request. In this embodiment, in the step S1', the device 1 acquires the location query request of the first wireless access point of the first wireless access point to be identified, specifically, the device 1 may receive the user equipment through the corresponding The location query request sent by the location query application. Further, in the step S3', according to the target wireless access point corresponding to the first wireless access point to be identified determined in the step S2', the location information of the target wireless access point provided to the application corresponding to the location query request.

Preferably, the step S1' includes: the device 1 obtains a connection request about a wireless access point, wherein the connection request includes the first wireless access point to be identified; wherein the method further includes: S4 '(not shown) The device 1 provides the access information of the target wireless access point as the access information of the first wireless access point to the application corresponding to the connection request. In this embodiment, in the step S1', specifically, the device 1 may receive the connection request sent by the user equipment through the corresponding access point connection application, further, in the step S4', the device 1 according to The target wireless access point corresponding to the first wireless access point to be identified determined in the step S2' provides the access information of the target wireless access point to the application corresponding to the connection request, wherein , the access information is used to connect to the target wireless access point, for example, password information of the target wireless access point.

Compared with the prior art, the present application obtains the first wireless access point to be identified, and then determines the first The wireless access point is a target wireless access point, wherein the target wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and the nearby access point corresponding to the target wireless access point The points include at least one of said first nearby access points. In this way, the wireless access point can be effectively identified through the mapping relationship between the wireless access point and its nearby access points, thereby solving the problem of multiple wireless access points with the same access point identification information Identify the problem.

Moreover, the present application may also combine multiple third wireless access points among the one or more third wireless access points with the same access point identification information and overlapping scanning areas, so as to obtain one or more second wireless access points. A wireless access point, wherein the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include the one or more third nearby access points corresponding to the merged third wireless access point. In this way, the overlapping nearby wireless access points of the same wireless access point scanned by multiple devices can be merged, so that the nearby wireless access points of the same wireless access point can be obtained more accurately, and thus more accurate to identify the wireless access point.

In addition, the present application may also acquire a location query request about a wireless access point, wherein the location query request includes the first wireless access point to be identified, and then uses the location information of the target wireless access point as the The location information of the first wireless access point is provided to the application corresponding to the location query request. In this manner, the acquisition of the position information of the first wireless access point to be identified can be realized, and further the positioning of the user equipment can be realized.

Fig. 3 shows a device for identifying a wireless access point provided in another aspect of the present application, where the device includes:

a first device, configured to acquire a first wireless access point to be identified;

The second device is configured to determine the first wireless access point as a target wireless access point according to the first wireless access point and one or more corresponding first nearby access points, wherein the target The wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and nearby access points corresponding to the target wireless access point include at least one first nearby access point.

In this embodiment, the first means of the device 1 acquires the first wireless access point to be identified. Here, the device 1 includes, but is not limited to, a computer, a network host, a single network server, a plurality of network server sets or a cloud composed of multiple servers; wherein, the cloud consists of a large number of computers or network servers based on cloud computing (Cloud Computing) Among them, cloud computing is a kind of distributed computing, a virtual supercomputer composed of a group of loosely coupled computer sets. Specifically, the first means of device 1 may acquire the first wireless access point to be identified through information related to the first wireless access point sent by the user equipment.

Continuing in this embodiment, the second device of the device 1 determines that the first wireless access point is the target wireless access point according to the first wireless access point and one or more corresponding first nearby access points. access point, wherein the target wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and nearby access points corresponding to the target wireless access point include at least one of the first wireless access point A nearby access point. Here, the access point identification information includes but not limited to SSID and BSSID. Preferably, the first wireless access point and the one or more first nearby access points are in the same location scan. Specifically, for example, the scanning device of the user equipment scans an access point list including multiple wireless access points at the same location, and the multiple wireless access points include the first wireless access point and the one or A plurality of first nearby access points. Specifically, device 1 may, according to the first wireless access point and the corresponding one or more first nearby access points sent by the user equipment, search the database for the same access point as the first wireless access point. point identification information of the target wireless access point and its corresponding nearby access point, if the nearby access point corresponding to the target wireless access point includes at least one of the first nearby access point, determine the first wireless The access point is the target wireless access point. For example, the first wireless access point is hotspot 1, and the first nearby access points of the first wireless access point are hotspot 2, hotspot 3, hotspot 4, hotspot 5, and hotspot 6. If device 1 finds out in the database Hotspot 7 has the same access point identification information as hotspot 1, and the nearby access points corresponding to hotspot 7 include hotspot 2, hotspot 3, hotspot 4, hotspot 8, and hotspot 9, then hotspot 1 can be determined as hotspot 7.

Preferably, wherein, the device further includes: a third device (not shown), configured to acquire one or more second wireless access points and nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point; wherein , the second device is configured to: perform a matching query in the one or more second wireless access points according to the first wireless access point and the corresponding one or more first nearby access points, determining that the first wireless access point is a target wireless access point, where the target wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and the target wireless access point The corresponding nearby access points include at least one first nearby access point. Here, the second wireless access point and the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include all user equipments that have successfully connected with the second wireless access point and successfully located the information sent to the device 1. A wireless access point, for example, the second wireless access point is a hotspot 1, and when a user equipment is successfully connected to the hotspot 1, the access point identification information of the hotspot 1, the location information of the hotspot 1 and the list of hotspots around the hotspot 1, that is, the nearby access points of the hotspot 1, are sent to the device 1 as a data basis. Preferably, the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include one or more wireless access points scanned at the same location as the second wireless access point by the corresponding user equipment. Here, similar to the first nearby access point, the nearby access point corresponding to each second wireless access point and the second wireless access point are also scanned and obtained by the corresponding user equipment at the same location .

More preferably, wherein, the third device includes: a third unit (not shown), configured to obtain one or more third wireless access points and each third wireless access point is used by the corresponding user equipment on the same One or more third nearby access points obtained by position scanning; a fourth unit (not shown), configured to set the same access point identification information and scanning position distance among the one or more third wireless access points Merge a plurality of third wireless access points satisfying the predetermined location accuracy information to obtain one or more second wireless access points, where the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include the merged first The one or more third nearby access points corresponding to the three wireless access points. Here, the third wireless access point is similar to the second wireless access point, including all the wireless access points sent to the device 1 by user equipments that have successfully connected with the third wireless access point and successfully positioned. . Specifically, the third unit of the device 1 queries the third wireless access point in the corresponding database, where the storage method of the third wireless access point in the database can be performed in units of groups Save, the group includes the third wireless access point and the third nearby access point, for example, the third wireless access point can be queried in the corresponding database according to the access point identification information of the third wireless access point access point and a third nearby access point. Further, the fourth unit of the device 1 merges multiple third wireless access points among the one or more third wireless access points that have the same access point identification information and whose scanning position distance satisfies predetermined position accuracy information , to obtain one or more second wireless access points. Here, those skilled in the art should understand that the location information of the same wireless access point uploaded by each successfully positioned user equipment may be different, but actually They are the same hotspot, so they can be merged. For example, the plurality of third wireless access points are hotspot 1, hotspot 2, and hotspot 3. If the access point identification information of these three hotspots is the same and the scanning position distance meets the predetermined position accuracy information, for example, the first decimal place If all the data before the bit or the second bit are the same, we call it satisfying the predetermined position accuracy information, then we can determine that the hot spot 1, hot spot 2 and hot spot 3 are the same hot spot, therefore, these three hot spots can be combined to obtain The second wireless access point and nearby access points around them also need to be merged to obtain nearby access points corresponding to the second wireless access point.

More preferably, the fourth unit includes: a first subunit (not shown), configured to configure the one or more third wireless access points according to the access point identification information of the third wireless access point Access points are classified, wherein each classification includes one or more third wireless access points with the same access point identification information; the second subunit (not shown) is used to scan each classification A plurality of third wireless access points whose position distance satisfies the predetermined position accuracy information is merged to obtain one or more second wireless access points, wherein the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include the merged The one or more third nearby access points corresponding to the third wireless access point. In this embodiment, the first subunit of the device 1 first searches the database for a wireless access point with the same identification information as the access point according to the access point identification information of the third wireless access point, Further, the second subunit of the device 1 combines a plurality of third wireless access points in each category whose scanning position distance satisfies predetermined position accuracy information to obtain one or more second wireless access points, for example, the The third wireless access point is hotspot 1, hotspot 2, and hotspot 3. If the access point identification information of these three wireless access points is the same, and the scanning position distance between hotspot 1 and hotspot 2 meets the predetermined position accuracy information, and The distance between them and the scanning positions of the hotspot 3 is too large, then the hotspot 1 and the hotspot 2 can be combined to serve as a second wireless access point, and the hotspot 3 can be used as another second wireless access point.

More preferably, the fourth unit includes: a third subunit (not shown), configured to determine the third wireless access point according to the scanning position corresponding to the third wireless access point and the predetermined position accuracy information The scanning area corresponding to the point; the fourth subunit (not shown), is used to combine multiple third wireless access points with the same access point identification information and overlapping scanning areas among the one or more third wireless access points merging access points to obtain one or more second wireless access points, wherein the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include the one or more adjacent access points corresponding to the merged third wireless access point Multiple third nearby access points. In this embodiment, the third subunit of the device 1 first determines the scanning area corresponding to the third wireless access point, wherein the scanning area can be determined according to the scanning position and predetermined position accuracy information, for example, the The scanning position can be expressed in a coordinate system, the scanning position corresponding to the third wireless access point is (121, 31), and the accuracy of the predetermined position is accurate to the first decimal place, then the scanning area can be The area defined by the abscissa from 120.5 to 121.4 and the ordinate from 29.5 to 31.4. Further, the fourth subunit of the device 1 merges multiple third wireless access points among the one or more third wireless access points with the same access point identification information and overlapping scanning areas, for example, The access point identification information of hotspot 1 and hotspot 2 is the same, the scanning area of hotspot 1 is the area determined by the abscissa of 120.5 to 121.4 and the vertical coordinate of 29.5 to 31.4, and the scanning area of hotspot 2 overlaps with this area, then Hotspot 1 and Hotspot 2 can be combined.

In a preferred embodiment, as shown in FIG. 4, wherein, the first device in FIG. 4 is the same or substantially the same as the first device in the embodiment in FIG. included here. Preferably, the second device includes: a first unit, configured to determine, according to the first wireless access point and one or more corresponding first nearby access points, the A plurality of candidate wireless access points having the same access point identification information; a second unit, configured to determine that the first wireless access point is a target wireless access point among the plurality of candidate wireless access points , wherein the number of the first nearby access points included in the nearby access points corresponding to the target wireless access point is equal to or greater than that of the other candidate wireless access points. In this embodiment, the first unit of the device 1 may first search in the database according to the access point identification information of the first wireless access point, so as to determine the connection with the first wireless access point. Multiple candidate wireless access points with the same point identification information, further, the second unit of the device 1 selects the candidate wireless access point with the largest number of the first nearby access points included in the multiple candidate wireless access points The entry point is determined as the target wireless access point. For example, the first wireless access point is hotspot 1, and its corresponding first nearby access points are hotspot 2, hotspot 3, hotspot 4, hotspot 5, and hotspot 6, and hotspot 7 and hotspot 8 are access points with hotspot 1. Candidate wireless access points with the same point identification information, wherein the nearby access points of hotspot 7 are hotspot 2, hotspot 3, hotspot 4, hotspot 9, and hotspot 10, and the nearby access points of hotspot 8 are hotspot 10, hotspot 11, hotspot 12, hotspot 13, and hotspot 14, then hotspot 7 can be determined as the target wireless access point.

Preferably, wherein the first device is configured to: acquire a location query request about a wireless access point, wherein the location query request includes the first wireless access point to be identified; wherein the device further includes: The fourth means (not shown) is configured to provide the location information of the target wireless access point as the location information of the first wireless access point to the application corresponding to the location query request. In this embodiment, the first means of the device 1 obtains the location query request of the first wireless access point of the first wireless access point to be identified. Specifically, the device 1 may receive The location query request sent by the application. Further, the fourth means of the device 1 sets the location information of the target wireless access point according to the target wireless access point corresponding to the first wireless access point to be identified determined in the second means provided to the application corresponding to the location query request.

Preferably, the first device is configured to: obtain a connection request about a wireless access point, wherein the connection request includes the first wireless access point to be identified; wherein the device further includes: a fifth A device (not shown), configured to provide the access information of the target wireless access point as the access information of the first wireless access point to the application corresponding to the connection request. In this embodiment, specifically, the first device of the device 1 may receive a connection request sent by the user equipment through a corresponding access point connection application, further, the fifth device of the device 1 according to the The target wireless access point corresponding to the first wireless access point to be identified is determined in , and the access information of the target wireless access point is provided to the application corresponding to the connection request, wherein the access information Used to connect to the target wireless access point, for example, password information of the target wireless access point.

Compared with the prior art, the present application obtains the first wireless access point to be identified, and then determines the first The wireless access point is a target wireless access point, wherein the target wireless access point has the same access point identification information as the first wireless access point, and the nearby access point corresponding to the target wireless access point The points include at least one of said first nearby access points. In this way, the wireless access point can be effectively identified through the mapping relationship between the wireless access point and its nearby access points, thereby solving the problem of multiple wireless access points with the same access point identification information Identify the problem.

Moreover, the present application may also combine multiple third wireless access points among the one or more third wireless access points with the same access point identification information and overlapping scanning areas, so as to obtain one or more second wireless access points. A wireless access point, wherein the nearby access points corresponding to each second wireless access point include the one or more third nearby access points corresponding to the merged third wireless access point. In this way, the overlapping nearby wireless access points of the same wireless access point scanned by multiple devices can be merged, so that the nearby wireless access points of the same wireless access point can be obtained more accurately, and thus more accurate to identify the wireless access point.

In addition, the present application may also acquire a location query request about a wireless access point, wherein the location query request includes the first wireless access point to be identified, and then uses the location information of the target wireless access point as the The location information of the first wireless access point is provided to the application corresponding to the location query request. In this manner, the acquisition of the position information of the first wireless access point to be identified can be realized, and further the positioning of the user equipment can be realized.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the invention is not limited to the details of the above-described exemplary embodiments, but that the invention can be embodied in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the invention. Accordingly, the embodiments should be regarded in all points of view as exemplary and not restrictive, the scope of the invention being defined by the appended claims rather than the foregoing description, and it is therefore intended that the scope of the invention be defined by the appended claims rather than by the foregoing description. All changes within the meaning and range of equivalents of the elements are embraced in the present invention. Any reference sign in a claim should not be construed as limiting the claim concerned. In addition, it is obvious that the word "comprising" does not exclude other elements or steps, and the singular does not exclude the plural. A plurality of units or means stated in the device claims may also be realized by one unit or device through software or hardware. The words first, second, etc. are used to denote names and do not imply any particular order.

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1. a kind of method for identifying WAP, wherein, this method includes：

Obtain the first WAP to be identified；

According to access point near first WAP and corresponding one or more first, determine that described first wirelessly connects Access point is target wireless access points, wherein, the target wireless access points with first WAP there is identical to connect Access point identification information, neighbouring access point corresponding to the target wireless access points include at least one described first and nearby accessed Point.

2. the method according to claim 11, wherein, it is described according to first WAP and corresponding one or more Access point near individual first, determines that first WAP includes for target wireless access points：

According to first WAP and the corresponding one or more first neighbouring access points, it is determined that with it is described first wireless Access point has multiple candidate's WAPs of identical access point identity information；

It is the target wireless access points in the multiple candidate's WAP to determine first WAP, wherein, institute The number for stating access point near described first included by neighbouring access point corresponding to target wireless access points is equal to or more than other Candidate's WAP.

3. the method according to claim 11, wherein, near first WAP and one or more of first Access point is scanned in same position by relative user equipment and obtained.

4. according to the method for claim 1, wherein, methods described also includes：

Obtain access point near corresponding to one or more second WAPs and each second WAP；

Wherein, it is described according to first WAP and it is corresponding one or more first nearby access point, it is determined that described First WAP includes for target wireless access points：

By according to first WAP and it is corresponding one or more first nearby access point one or more Matching inquiry is carried out in individual second WAP, it is target wireless access points to determine first WAP, wherein, institute Stating target wireless access points and first WAP has identical access point identity information, the Target Wireless access Nearby access point includes access point near at least one described first corresponding to point.

5. according to the method for claim 4, wherein, nearby access point includes and this corresponding to each second WAP Second WAP is scanned the one or more WAPs obtained by relative user equipment in same position.

6. the method according to claim 11, wherein, it is described to obtain one or more second WAPs and each second Nearby access point includes corresponding to WAP：

One or more 3rd WAPs and each 3rd WAP are obtained by relative user equipment in same position Scan the one or more the 3rd obtained access point nearby；

By access point identity information in one or more of 3rd WAPs is identical and scan position spacing meet it is predetermined Multiple 3rd WAPs of positional precision information merge, to obtain one or more second WAPs, wherein, each Corresponding to second WAP nearby access point include it is one or more corresponding to the 3rd WAP that is merged Access point near individual 3rd.

7. the method according to claim 11, wherein, it is described by access point in one or more of 3rd WAPs Identification information is identical and scan position spacing meets that multiple 3rd WAPs of precalculated position precision information merge, to obtain One or more second WAPs include：

One or more of 3rd WAPs are carried out according to the access point identity information of the 3rd WAP Classification, wherein, each classification includes one or more 3rd WAPs with identical access point identity information；

Multiple 3rd WAPs that scan position spacing in each classification meets precalculated position precision information are merged, to obtain One or more second WAPs are obtained, wherein, nearby access point includes being merged corresponding to each second WAP The 3rd WAP corresponding to one or more of three nearby access points.

8. the method according to claim 11, wherein, it is described by access point in one or more of 3rd WAPs Identification information is identical and scan position spacing meets that multiple 3rd WAPs of precalculated position precision information merge, to obtain One or more second WAPs include：

Determine that the described 3rd wirelessly connects according to scan position and precalculated position precision information corresponding to the 3rd WAP Scanning area corresponding to access point；

By access point identity information is identical in one or more of 3rd WAPs and scanning area is equitant multiple 3rd WAP merges, to obtain one or more second WAPs, wherein, each second WAP is corresponding Near access point include one or more of three neighbouring access points corresponding to the 3rd WAP that is merged.

9. according to the method for claim 1, wherein, the acquisition the first WAP to be identified includes：

Obtain and asked on the position enquiring of WAP, wherein, the position enquiring request includes the first nothing to be identified Line access point；

Wherein, methods described also includes：

There is provided the positional information of the target wireless access points as the positional information of first WAP to described Applied corresponding to position enquiring request.

10. according to the method for claim 1, wherein, the acquisition the first WAP to be identified includes：

The connection request on WAP is obtained, wherein, the connection request includes the first WAP to be identified；

Wherein, methods described also includes：

There is provided the access information of the target wireless access points as the access information of first WAP to described Applied corresponding to connection request.

11. a kind of equipment for identifying WAP, wherein, the equipment includes：

First device, for obtaining the first WAP to be identified；

Second device, for according to first WAP and it is corresponding one or more first nearby access point, it is determined that First WAP is target wireless access points, wherein, the target wireless access points and first wireless access Putting has identical access point identity information, and neighbouring access point includes at least one described corresponding to the target wireless access points Access point near first.

12. equipment according to claim 11, wherein, the second device includes：

First module, for according to first WAP and it is corresponding one or more first nearby access point, it is determined that There are multiple candidate's WAPs of identical access point identity information with first WAP；

Second unit, for determining that first WAP connects for the Target Wireless in the multiple candidate's WAP Access point, wherein, number of the described first neighbouring access point etc. included by neighbouring access point corresponding to the target wireless access points In or more than other candidate's WAPs.

13. equipment according to claim 11, wherein, first WAP and one or more of first attached Proximity access point is scanned in same position by relative user equipment and obtained.

14. equipment according to claim 11, wherein, the equipment also includes：

3rd device, nearby connect corresponding to one or more second WAPs and each second WAP for obtaining Access point；

Wherein, the second device is used for：

By according to first WAP and it is corresponding one or more first nearby access point one or more Matching inquiry is carried out in individual second WAP, it is target wireless access points to determine first WAP, wherein, institute Stating target wireless access points and first WAP has identical access point identity information, the Target Wireless access Nearby access point includes access point near at least one described first corresponding to point.

15. equipment according to claim 14, wherein, corresponding to each second WAP nearby access point include with Second WAP is scanned the one or more WAPs obtained by relative user equipment in same position.

16. equipment according to claim 14, wherein, the 3rd device includes：

Third unit, set for obtaining one or more 3rd WAPs and each 3rd WAP by corresponding user Access point near the standby one or more the 3rd obtained in same position scanning；

Unit the 4th, for by access point identity information in one or more of 3rd WAPs is identical and scan position Spacing meets that multiple 3rd WAPs of precalculated position precision information merge, to obtain one or more second wireless access Point, wherein, nearby access point is included corresponding to the 3rd WAP that is merged corresponding to each second WAP Access point near one or more of three.

17. according to the method for claim 16, wherein, Unit the 4th includes：

First subelement, for according to the access point identity information of the 3rd WAP to one or more of three WAP is classified, wherein, each classification includes one or more described the with identical access point identity information Three WAPs；

Second subelement, for scan position spacing in each classification to be met into the multiple three wireless of precalculated position precision information Access point merges, to obtain one or more second WAPs, wherein, nearby connect corresponding to each second WAP Access point includes one or more of three neighbouring access points corresponding to the 3rd WAP that is merged.

18. equipment according to claim 16, wherein, Unit the 4th includes：

3rd subelement, determined for the scan position according to corresponding to the 3rd WAP and precalculated position precision information Scanning area corresponding to 3rd WAP；

4th subelement, for by access point identity information in one or more of 3rd WAPs is identical and scanning area Equitant multiple 3rd WAPs in domain merge, to obtain one or more second WAPs, wherein, each second Corresponding to WAP nearby access point include corresponding to the 3rd WAP that is merged one or more of the Access point near three.

19. equipment according to claim 11, wherein, the first device is used for：

Obtain and asked on the position enquiring of WAP, wherein, the position enquiring request includes the first nothing to be identified Line access point；

Wherein, the equipment also includes：

4th device, for believing the positional information of the target wireless access points as the position of first WAP Breath provides to the position enquiring and asks corresponding apply.

20. equipment according to claim 11, wherein, the first device is used for：

The connection request on WAP is obtained, wherein, the connection request includes the first WAP to be identified；

Wherein, the equipment also includes：

5th device, for believing the access information of the target wireless access points as the access of first WAP Applied corresponding to breath offer to the connection request.