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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:
Feb. 26, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2016
Applicant:

Cooper Technologies Company, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Kenneth Dale Walma, Peachtree City, GA (US);

James Moan, Peachtree City, GA (US);

Assignee:

Cooper Technologies Company, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/45 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for changing a network password includes a first lighting device to wirelessly connect to a second lighting device on a first wireless network having a first network identification. The first network identification is a network password of the first wireless device. The system further includes a password recovery device, wherein, in response to detecting a power cycling sequence of power provided to the first lighting device, the first lighting device is to attempt to wirelessly connect to the password recovery device over a recovery wireless network having a recovery network identification before attempting to connect to the second lighting device over the first wireless network. The recovery network identification is a network password of the recovery wireless network. The password recovery device includes a software user interface for changing the first network identification stored in the first lighting device.


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