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Systems and methods for identifying a network

US8353007B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2009
Grant dateJan 8, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/68
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Exemplary systems and methods for identifying a wireless network are provided. In exemplary embodiments, a method includes at least a digital device receiving network information associated with a network, generating an access identifier based on the network information, generating a credential request including the access identifier, providing the credential request to a credential server, receiving a credential request response from the credential server, the credential request response comprising network credentials to access the network, and providing the network credentials to a network device to access the network.

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