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Wireless local area network hotspot registration using near field communications

US9253589B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2012
Grant dateFeb 2, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A first device that includes a processor configured to transmit/receive a trigger message to/from a second device based on wireless short-range communication. The trigger message initiates a registration process within a wireless local area network (WLAN).

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