Operability indicator of a 6 GHz Wi-Fi device at a location
A 6 GHz Wi-Fi device must obtain operability information to operate at a location. Providing a user with an operability indicator for a 6 GHz Wi-Fi device at a location can conserve resources and enhance the quality of experience for a user. A user interface can receive a location input from a user interface, for example, a user input or pre-filled information. The location can be determined based on the location input, for example, one or more location parameters. The one or more location parameters can be previously stored or retrieved from, for example, a network resource, such as a geocoding service. The user interface can provide an operability indicator to the user interface that indicates whether the 6 GHz Wi-Fi device is operable at one or more 6 GHz frequencies and a transmit power associated with allowed or permitted one or more 6 GHz frequencies.
1 . A method for providing an operability indicator associated with a location of a 6 Gigahertz (GHz) wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) device in a network device, the method comprising:
providing a user interface to a user;
determining a location associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device based on a location input for the network device from the user interface;
determining an operability indicator associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi device based on the location associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device; and
providing a visual indicator of operability for the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device to the user interface based on the determination of the operability indicator.
2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the visual indicator includes a first visual indicator that the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device can operate and a second visual indicator that the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device cannot operate.
3 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the visual indicator indicates one or more 6 GHz channels that the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device can utilize at the location associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device.
4 . The method of claim 3 , wherein the visual indicator indicates a transmit power associated with the one or more 6 GHz channels.
5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the user interface is accessed via any of a uniform resource locator (URL), an application of a network device, a link, a hyperlink, an application programming interface (API) of a network resource or any combination thereof.
6 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the location input is pre-filled in the user interface.
7 . The method of claim 1 , wherein determining the operability indicator comprises sending a request to an automated frequency coordination (AFC) system, wherein the operability indicator is based on the transmit power information received from the AFC system based on the request.
8 . A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing one or more instructions for providing an operability indicator associated with a 6 Gigahertz (GHz) wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) device, that when executed by a processor, cause a network device to perform one or more operations comprising:
providing a user interface to a user;
determining a location associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi device based on a location input for the network device from the user interface;
determining an operability indicator associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi device based on the location associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device; and
providing a visual indicator of operability for the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device to the user interface based on the determination of the operability indicator.
9 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the visual indicator includes a first visual indicator that the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device can operate and a second visual indicator that the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device cannot operate.
10 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the visual indicator indicates one or more 6 GHz channels that the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device can utilize at the location associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device.
11 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 10 , wherein the visual indicator indicates a transmit power associated with the one or more 6 GHz channels.
12 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the user interface is accessed via any of a uniform resource locator (URL), an application of a network device, a link, a hyperlink, an application programming interface (API) of a network resource or any combination thereof.
13 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the location input is pre-filled in the user interface.
14 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 8 , wherein determining the operability indicator comprises sending a request to an automated frequency coordination (AFC) system, wherein the operability indicator is based on the transmit power information received from the AFC system based on the request.
15 . A network device for providing an operability indicator associated with a location of a 6 Gigahertz (GHz) wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) access point device, the network device comprising:
a memory storing one or more computer-readable instructions; and
a processor configured to execute the one or more computer-readable instructions stored on the memory to cause the network device to:
provide a user interface to a user;
determine a location associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device based on a location input for the network device from the user interface;
determine an operability indicator associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi device based on the location associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device; and
provide a visual indicator of operability for the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device to the user interface based on the determination of the operability indicator.
16 . The network device of claim 15 , wherein the visual indicator includes a first visual indicator that the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device can operate and a second visual indicator that the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device cannot operate.
17 . The network device of claim 15 , wherein the visual indicator indicates one or more 6 GHz channels that the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device can utilize at the location associated with the 6 GHz Wi-Fi access point device.
18 . The network device of claim 17 , wherein the visual indicator indicates a transmit power associated with the one or more 6 GHz channels.
19 . The network device of claim 15 , wherein the user interface is accessed via any of a uniform resource locator (URL), an application of a network device, a link, a hyperlink, an application programming interface (API) of a network resource or any combination thereof.
20 . The network device of claim 15 , wherein determining the operability indicator comprises sending a request to an automated frequency coordination (AFC) system, wherein the operability indicator is based on the transmit power information received from the AFC system based on the request.