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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2015
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Guillaume Bailey, Kirkland, WA (US);

Kshitij Mahendru, Bellevue, WA (US);

Jun Wu, Issaquah, WA (US);

Vlado Zaric, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/04 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 63/205 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04L 2463/082 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and methods for determining learned associations between authentication credentials and network contextual data, such as may be utilized in a network that supports network roving. A mobile device attempts to rove to a visited network using authentication credentials associated with another network, based at least in part on first contextual information associated with the other network and second contextual information associated with the visited network indicating that the visited network is part of a common association of networks that supports roving internetworking between the networks of the common association.


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