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Concealing low power mobile device address during advertisement

US12120525B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Cisco Technology, Inc. · US

Inventors

Nageswara Rao Majeti · Bengaluru, IN
Sairam Sambaraju · Hyderabad, IN
Manikanteswar G. Govinda Swamy · Bengaluru, IN
Kishore Hanumansetty · Hyderabad, IN
Saravanan Radhakrishnan · Survanagiri, IN
Bhavik Pradeep Shah · Kanchinakote, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 13, 2021
Grant date	Oct 15, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 22, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W12/71
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method is disclosed for mobile device security that includes receiving a label ID from a low power mobile device via a first access point, wherein the label ID is a randomized value that substitutes a device address of the low power mobile device during wireless communication. The method includes mapping the label ID to the device address, and transmitting the device address to the first access point, and responsive to the transmitting, causing the first access point to pair with the low power mobile device.

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