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System and method for associating a MAC address of a wireless station with personal identifying information of a user of the wireless station

US9749813B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Radius Networks, Inc. · US

Inventors

Stillman Bradish · Washington, US
Scott A. Smith · San Jose, US
Marc Wallace · Arlington, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 17, 2013
Grant date	Aug 29, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 17, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W4/06
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless station receives a message broadcast by a string broadcast station, which message includes a network information string. The wireless station generates an identifier comprising a tag component and a content component and sends the identifier and the network information string to a datastore. The identifier is stored in association with the network information string in the datastore.

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