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Providing services to a guest device in a personal network

US8353052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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5References

22Claims

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Assignee

Sony Mobile Communications Inc. · JP

Inventors

Bo Larsson · Malmö, SE
Bengt Stavenow · Lund, SE
Jan Robert Tobias Ritzau · Veberöd, SE
Henrik Bengtsson · Lund, SE
Anders Wilhelm Ostsjo · Ulricehamn, SE
Sten Minör · Lund, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 9, 2007
Grant date	Jan 8, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 10, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W88/02
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method may include sending personal network connection information from a mobile device to a guest device; sending authentication credentials from the mobile device to the guest device; receiving the authentication credentials in the personal network from the guest device; authenticating the guest device based on the authentication credentials; and granting access to the guest device to content stored in the personal network for a guest session.

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