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Methods apparatus and program products for wireless access points

US7380268B2 · kind B2 · utility

11Cited by
7References
23Claims
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Filing dateNov 20, 2002
Grant dateMay 27, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/122
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, apparatus and program products which monitor wireless access points (12, 16) through which data can be exchanged with a network (10), identify an unauthorized access point (16), and respond to monitored data flow in a variety of manners including determining the location of the identified unauthorized access point, establishing filtering, and controlling accounting for access services.

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