Method for securely and automatically configuring access points

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7953227
APP PUB NO 20090232311A1
SERIAL NO

12430405

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The present invention is contemplates an automatic, secure AP configuration protocol. Public/private keys and public key (PK) methods are used to automatically establish a mutual trust relationship and a secure channel between an AP and at least one configuration server. An AP automatically forwards a location identifier to the configuration server, and the configuration server delivers common, AP specific, and location specific configuration parameters to the AP.

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CISCO TECHNOLOGY INCSAN JOSE CALIFORNIA 95134-1706

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Bell, Robert Bountiful, US 87 1424
Cam, Winget Nancy Mountain View, US 17 695
Meier, Robert C Cuyahoga Falls, US 100 8458

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