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Method to grant access to a data communication network and related devices

US8069473B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2005
Grant dateNov 29, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/162
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method to grant a supplicant access to a data communication network and related devices is claimed. The supplicant is associated to a Medium Access Control address and is coupled to a port of an authenticator of the data communication network. The method includes:

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