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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:
Nov. 13, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 23, 2015
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Peerapol Tinnakornsrisuphap, San Diego, CA (US);

Ashwin Swaminathan, San Diego, CA (US);

Kiran K. Somasundaram, San Diego, CA (US);

Bibhu Prasad Mohanty, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 12/04 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/02 (2013.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 41/0809 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 12/04 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A mobile device, such as a smartphone or a tablet computer, can execute functionality for configuring a network device in a communication network and for subsequently controlling the operation of the network device with little manual input. The mobile device can detect sensor information from a network device. The mobile device can determine device configuration information based, at least in part, on decoding the sensor information. The mobile device can provide the device configuration information to an access point of a network. The mobile device can receive communication link information from the access point. The mobile device can provide the communication link information to the network device. The mobile device can receive a message indicating a communication link between the network device and the access point is established.


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