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Method and device for networking between devices

US11129016B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2016
Grant dateSep 21, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W48/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for networking between devices, including: connecting to, by a user mobile phone C, a primary router A, and detecting a nearby device B that can be networked; tapping, by a user on the user mobile phone C, a button for adding the device B, to send information about the to-be-added device B to the primary router A; after receiving a message sent by the mobile phone C, obtaining, by the primary router A, the SSID of the to-be-added device B, and sending a notification message to the SSID (the message needs to include an SSID and a password of the router A that need to be encrypted) to instruct B to connect to the primary router A; and after receiving the SSID and the password of the primary router A, connecting to, by the device B, the primary router A, so that the device is added.

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