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Method, terminal, and address server for configuring a terminal

US8254375B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Gigaset Communications GmbH · DE

Inventors

Luis Carrillo · Bocholt, DE
Anton Kruk · Hamminkeln, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 16, 2007
Grant date	Aug 28, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 29, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/34
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for configuring a terminal, wherein a user first enters an authentication code provided by a provider into the terminal, the authentication code is then transmitted from the terminal to an address server, which then provides an address of a configuration server using the authentication code and transmits the address to the terminal, and the authentication code is then transmitted to the configuration server, and subsequently the configuration sever provides the configuration data with reference to the transmitted data, and the configuration data is transmitted to the terminal and is configured there. A terminal and an address server are also provided.

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