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Method and arrangement for providing a wireless mesh network

US8495360B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Enterprise Communications GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Rainer Falk · Poing, DE
Florian Kohlmayer · Rödental, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 1, 2007
Grant date	Jul 23, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 13, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2463/061
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and an arrangement are provided wherein a newly added mesh node does not require a link to the AAA server for the purpose of authentication. Authentication is carried out using a node which is already present in the mesh network and which has a link to the AAA server.

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