Optimizing setup for wireless devices
US9763082B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 9, 2015 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 9, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/06
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of on-boarding a wireless electronic device may comprise sending, by the wireless electronic device, a unique identifier over a wireless local area network; receiving a communication from a computing device having selected the unique identifier and seeking to connect to the wireless electronic device; responsive to having received the communication from the computing device, determining a type of the computing device; and redirecting the computing device to a location on a wide area network where an application configured to interface with the wireless electronic device and suitable for the determined type of computing device is available for download to the computing device.
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