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Automatic distribution of dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) keys via link layer discovery protocol (LLDP)

US12278905B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2019
Grant dateApr 15, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 29, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for obtaining information from a server. The method includes a client device receiving a link layer message transmitted by a network node, the link layer message comprising authentication information; and the client device using the authentication information to obtain information from the server.

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