Wi-Fi network connection method, Wi-Fi controller, and Wi-Fi device

1. A wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) network connection method, comprising:

acquiring, by a first Wi-Fi device, at least one packet broadcasted by a second Wi-Fi device, wherein each of the at least one packet comprises channel information comprising a country code;

determining, by the first Wi-Fi device, target channel information based on the channel information of the at least one packet; and

performing, by the first Wi-Fi device based on the target channel information, Wi-Fi network access; or providing a hotspot service for a user equipment,

wherein, when the at least one packet comprises a plurality of packets, determining the target channel information comprises:

acquiring a plurality of country codes from the plurality of packets;

determining a target country code based on the plurality of country codes; and

using the target country code as the target channel information,

wherein, when the at least on packet comprises only one packet, determining the target channel information comprises:

acquiring a country code from the packet; and

using the country code as the target channel information,

wherein, determining the target country code based on the plurality of country codes comprises:

comparing the plurality of country codes;

counting a quantity of a same country code; and

determining that the same country code is the target country code when the quantity of the same country code reaches a set value.

2. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 1 , wherein performing the Wi-Fi network access or providing the hotspot service for the user equipment comprises:

searching, by the first Wi-Fi device based on the target channel information, for a pre-stored channel list corresponding to the target channel information in a pre-stored channel information list; and

performing, by the first Wi-Fi device based on the pre-stored channel list corresponding to the target channel information, the Wi-Fi network access; or

providing the hotspot service for the user equipment, wherein the pre-stored channel information list comprises at least one one-to-one correspondence between a pre-stored country code and a pre-stored channel list.

3. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 2 , wherein the pre-stored channel information list further comprises:

a first correspondence between the pre-stored country code; and

a pre-stored interfered channel, and wherein before performing the Wi-Fi network access or the providing the hotspot service for the user equipment, the method further comprises:

determining, by the first Wi-Fi device based on the target channel information and the first correspondence, an interfered channel corresponding to the target channel information;

performing the Wi-Fi network access or providing the hotspot service for the user equipment by using any channel of the pre-stored channel list or an acquired channel list of the channel information when the first Wi-Fi device determines that the first Wi-Fi device supports an interference processing feature; or

performing Wi-Fi network access or providing the hotspot service for the user equipment by using an interference-free channel of the pre-stored channel list or the acquired channel list of the channel information when the first Wi-Fi device determines that the first Wi-Fi device does not support an interference processing feature, wherein the interference processing feature comprises a dynamic frequency selection (DFS) feature or a transmit power control (TPC) feature.

4. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 1 , wherein after performing the Wi-Fi network access or providing the hotspot service for the user equipment, the method further comprises:

determining that a currently used Wi-Fi network channel is interfered;

determining that the first Wi-Fi device supports a dynamic frequency selection (DFS) feature; and

switching to an interference-free channel to perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment.

5. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 1 , wherein after performing the Wi-Fi network access or providing the hotspot service for the user equipment, the method further comprises:

determining that a currently used Wi-Fi network channel is interfered;

determining that the first Wi-Fi device supports a transmit power control(TPC) feature; and

reducing transmit power of the first Wi-Fi device.

6. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 1 , wherein after performing the Wi-Fi network access or providing the hotspot service for the user equipment, the method further comprises:

determining that a currently used Wi-Fi network channel is interfered;

determining that the first Wi-Fi device does not support a dynamic frequency selection (DFS) feature or a transmit power control (TPC) feature; and

prompting a user to manually configure a channel or disconnect a Wi-Fi network.

7. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 1 , wherein before determining the target channel information the method further comprises receiving, by the first Wi-Fi device, an update signal of an update channel, wherein the update signal is one of a roaming signal, an initial device use signal, a subscriber identity module (SIM)/User Identity Module (UIM) card insertion signal, a timing signal, and a power-on signal.

8. A wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) device comprising:

a Wi-Fi chip; and

a baseband chip, wherein the baseband chip is connected to the Wi-Fi chip by using a data bus, and wherein the baseband chip is configured to:

control the Wi-Fi chip to acquire at least one packet broadcasted by a second Wi-Fi device, wherein each of the at least one packet comprises channel information comprising a country code;

determine target channel information based on the channel information of the at least one packet; and

control, based on the target channel information, to Wi-Fi chip to perform Wi-Fi network access or provide a hotspot service for a user equipment,

wherein when the at least one packet comprise a plurality of packets, determining the target channel information comprises:

acquiring, by the baseband chip, a plurality of country codes from the plurality of packets;

determining, by the baseband chip, a target country code based on the plurality of country codes; and

using the target country code as the target channel information,

wherein, when the at least one packet comprises only one, packet, determining the target channel information comprises:

acquiring, by the baseband chip, a country code from the packet; and

using, by the baseband chip, the country code as the target channel information,

wherein, determining the target country code base on the plurality of country codes comprises:

comparing, by the baseband chip, the plurality of country codes:

counting a quantity of the same country code; and

determining that the same country code is the target country code when the quantity of the same country code reaches a set value.

9. The Wi-Fi device of claim 8 , wherein controlling the Wi-Fi chip to perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment comprises:

searching, by the baseband chip based on the target channel information, for a pre-stored channel list corresponding to the target channel information in a pre-stored channel information list; and

controlling, by the baseband chip based on the pre-stored channel list corresponding to the target channel information, the Wi-Fi chip to perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment, wherein the pre-stored channel information list comprises at least one one-to-one correspondence between a pre-stored country code and a pre-stored channel list.

10. The Wi-Fi device of claim 9 , wherein the pre-stored channel information list further comprises:

a first correspondence between the pre-stored country code; and

a pre-stored interfered channel,

wherein before controlling, the Wi-Fi chip to perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment, the baseband chip is further configured to:

determine, based on the target channel information and the first correspondence, an interfered channel corresponding to the target channel information;

perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment by using any channel of the pre-stored channel list or an acquired channel list of the channel information when the baseband chip determines that the baseband chip supports an interference processing feature; and

perform the Wi-Fi network access or provides the hotspot service for the user equipment by using an interference-free channel of the pre-stored channel list or the acquired channel list of the channel information when the baseband chip determines that the baseband chip does not support the interference processing feature, wherein the interference processing feature comprises a dynamic frequency selection (DFS) feature or a transmit power control (TPC) feature.

11. The Wi-Fi device of claim 8 , wherein after controlling, the Wi-Fi chip to perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment, the baseband chip is further configured to:

determined that the currently used Wi-Fi network channel is interfered;

determine that the Wi-Fi device supports a dynamic frequency selection (DFS) feature; and

control the Wi-Fi chip to switch to an interference-free channel to perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment.

12. The Wi-Fi device of claim 8 , wherein after controlling the Wi-Fi chip to perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment, the Wi-Fi device is further configure to reduce transmit power of the Wi-Fi device when the baseband chip determines that a currently used Wi-Fi network channel is interfered, and determines that the Wi-Fi device supports a transmit power control (TPC) feature.

13. The Wi-Fi device of claim 8 , wherein before controlling the Wi-Fi chip to perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment, the baseband chip is further configured to receive an update signal of an update channel, wherein the update signal is one of a roaming signal, an initial device use signal, a subscriber identity module (SIM)/User Identity Module (UIM) card insertion signal, a timing signal, and a power-on signal.

14. A wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) network connection method, comprising:

acquiring, by a first Wi-Fi device, at least one packet broadcasted by a second Wi-Fi device, wherein each of the at last one packet comprises channel information comprising a channel list;

determining, by the first Wi-Fi device, target channel information based on the channel information; and either

performing, by the first Wi-Fi device based on the target channel information, Wi-Fi network access, or providing a hotspot service for a user equipment,

wherein, when the at least one packet comprises a plurality of packets, determining the target channel information comprises:

acquiring a plurality of channel lists from the plurality of packets;

determining a target channel list based on the plurality of channel lists; and

using the target channel list as the target channel information,

wherein, when the at least one packet comprises only one packet, determining the target channel information comprises:

acquiring a channel list from the one packet; and

using the channel list as the target channel information.

15. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 14 , wherein determining the target channel list comprises:

comparing channels of the plurality of channel lists;

counting a quantity of the plurality of channel lists having a same channel; and

determining that channel lists having the same channel are the target channel lists when the quantity of the plurality of channel lists having the same channel reaches a set value.

16. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 14 , wherein after performing the Wi-Fi network access or providing the hotspot service for the user equipment, the method further comprises:

determining that a currently used Wi-Fi network channel is interfered;

determining that the first Wi-Fi device supports a dynamic frequency selection (DFS) feature; and

switching to an interference-free channel to perform the Wi-Fi network access or provide the hotspot service for the user equipment.

17. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 14 , wherein after performing the Wi-Fi network access or providing the hotspot service for the user equipment, the method further comprises:

determining that a currently used Wi-Fi network channel is interfered;

determining that the first Wi-Fi device supports a transmit power control (TPC) feature; and

reducing transmit power of the first Wi-Fi device.

18. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 14 , wherein after performing the Wi-Fi network access or providing the hotspot service for the user equipment, the method further comprises:

determining that a currently used Wi-Fi network channel is interfered;

determining that the first Wi-Fi device does not support a dynamic frequency selection (DFS) feature or a transmit power control (TPC) feature; and

prompting a user to manually configure a channel or disconnect a Wi-Fi network when the first Wi-Fi device.

19. The Wi-Fi network connection method of claim 14 , wherein before determining the target channel information, the method further comprises receiving, by the first Wi-Fi device, an update signal of an update channel, wherein the update signal is one of a roaming signal, an initial device use signal, a subscriber identity module (SIM)/User Identity Module (UIM) card insertion signal, a timing signal, and a power-on signal.