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Method and systems for pairing a mobile device with a wireless network

US11206532B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2013
Grant dateDec 21, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/50
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and methods for associating a device with a network, such as a wireless network. One method comprises storing network identifying information for a network in a database, receiving contact information from a computing device, determining whether the contact information is associated with the network identifying information in the database, and coupling the computing device with the network in response to determining that the contact information is associated with the network identifying information.

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