System and method for configuration access via connected devices
US9210272B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0861
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods are shown for configuring a cable modem using a dedicated user device that include providing a dedicated port on a cable modem for connecting to a user service device, initiating a configuration connection between the user service device and a cable modem that bypasses the cable modem's authentication process, and changing settings on the cable modem in accordance with input from the user service device.
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