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Method of accessing a selected network

US8516132B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2003
Grant dateAug 20, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/30
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention comprises a method of and apparatus for simplifying the process of access to a network for a roaming computer user, divides the responsibility of servicing a given user wanting to access the network between multiple parties and minimizes the possibility of improper dissemination of email header data as well as improper use of network resources (including server systems) by non-clients.

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