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Device configuration apparatus, system, and method

US8009641B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 2005
Grant dateAug 30, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W92/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for configuring a device for communication is disclosed. In the method the device accesses a communication network where after it may be detected at a network element that the device needs to be provided with at least one configuration parameter. Information regarding the at least one configuration parameter is then determined and sent to the device. The device can then be configured in accordance with information received from the network element.

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