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Methods and apparatus to control network access from a user device

US8578459B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2007
Grant dateNov 5, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/0213
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus to control network access from a user device, are disclosed. An example method includes receiving a request from a user device for access to a network, receiving a first password from the user device, determining that the first password is invalid, and sending a second password and a command to the user device to cause the user device to execute an application to store the second password on a network access device associated with the user device.

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