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Connection of peripheral devices to wireless networks
US8966601B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8966601-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113271067-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 11, 2011 |
| Priority date | Sep 23, 2011 |
| Publication date | Feb 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2015 |
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Methods and an apparatus to connect a peripheral device to a wireless network access point are provided herein. A host device associated with a wireless network access point stores and obtains a set of wireless credentials related to a wireless network formed by the wireless network access point. The host device opens a connection between the host device and the peripheral device to transmit the set of wireless credentials from the host device to the peripheral device. The host device identifies the peripheral device over the wireless network access point.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method to connect a peripheral device to a wireless network access point, the method comprising: obtaining a set of wireless credentials related to a wireless network formed by a wireless network access point, the set of wireless credentials stored on a host device associated with the wireless network access point; receiving, in the host device, a service set identifier (SSID) from the peripheral device; in response to receiving the SSID from the perip…
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Electricity · mapped topic
- H04W12/04Primary
Electricity · mapped topic
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Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8966601B2 cover?
- Methods and an apparatus to connect a peripheral device to a wireless network access point are provided herein. A host device associated with a wireless network access point stores and obtains a set of wireless credentials related to a wireless network formed by the wireless network access point. The host device opens a connection between the host device and the peripheral device to transmit th…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Green Brett A, Stucki Eric Thomas, Pochuev Denis, and 10 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04W12/04. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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