Method for automatic WLAN connection between digital devices and digital device therefor
US8848915B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 9, 2010 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 4, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/18
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for performing an automatic wireless connection with a second digital device by a first digital device is provided. The method includes acquiring, by the first input device, random information used for the wireless connection; checking a status of a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN); storing the checked status; setting the WLAN to an Ad-hoc mode; setting a Service Set Identifier (SSID) of the WLAN using the random information; setting a security key of the WLAN using the random information; and setting an Internet Protocol (IP) address of the WLAN using the random information.
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