IP3 2019-Wireless 1

This lot is generally related to wireless LANs. Disclosed are techniques to allow wireless devices to use a global service set identifier (GSSID) enabled access point (AP) to transfer a 32 octet identification service set identifier (SSID) to a remotely located switch controller in the same WLAN. The conveyed SSID discloses information such as fully qualified domain name (FQDN), network access identifier (NAI) and uniform resource identifier (URI) to the switch controller. This technology can be implemented in wireless network access points, smart phones, tablets, laptops, etc.