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Systems and methods for short-range wireless pairing and connectivity

US11272340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2020
Grant dateMar 8, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/06
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, device, and computer-readable medium provide for establishing, by a fixed wireless access (FWA) device in a customer premises equipment (CPE) network, a communication channel with a user device; dynamically generating, by the FWA device, a one-time personal identification number (PIN); sharing, by the FWA device, the one-time PIN with the user device; pairing, by the FWA device and based on activation of one-time PIN, the user device via a short-range connection; and performing, by the FWA device using the short-range connection, at least one of setup or installation of one or more devices in the CPE network.

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