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Method and system for secure management and communication utilizing configuration network setup in a WLAN

US7343411B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 18, 2005
Grant dateMar 11, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for enabling communication of information in a secure communication system are disclosed herein and may comprise generating a notification when at least two Wi-Fi client stations and/or at least two Wi-Fi configurators (APs) attempt to register within a single configurator timing window. It may be detected whether the at least two Wi-Fi client stations and/or the at least two Wi-Fi configurators attempt to register within the single configurator timing window time duration. The notification may be generated in response to the detecting when the attempt occurs. Configuration information may be communicated to at least a first of the at least two Wi-Fi client stations and/or the at least two Wi-Fi configurators, prior to the generation of the notification. At least a portion of the configuration information may be changed over time.

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