Managed services environment portability
US8959660B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 2010 |
| Grant date | Feb 17, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device and method for forming a portable network environment outside a managed network environment for sharing content is provided. A portable network device enables authorized consumption of content outside a managed environment. The portable network device may have an internal rechargeable battery and support wireless protocols such as Wi-Fi. The portable network device may act as a Wi-Fi base station allowing access to authorized Wi-Fi clients via a mesh network.
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