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Patent No.:

US 10321393 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2014

Method and device for connecting single ap device among multiple ap devices on same network to terminal

Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Hyeon-mok Ko, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Dae-hyung Kwon, Seoul, KR;

Duk-gu Sung, Seoul, KR;

Chang-Hyun Kim, Seoul, KR;

Kang-jin Yoon, Seoul, KR;

Chang-Hyun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;

Attorney:

Sughrue Mion, PLLC

Primary Examiner:

Chi H Pham

Assistant Examiner:

Vladislav Y Agureyev

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 76/18 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04L 61/6022 (2013.01); H04L 63/00 (2013.01); H04L 63/101 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 76/18 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a method of connecting an access point (AP) device from among a plurality of AP devices on a same network to a terminal. The method includes registering, by the AP device, media access control (MAC) address information regarding at least one or more terminals; receiving a connection request to the AP device from the terminal; and comparing the MAC address information regarding the terminal extracted from the connection request to the registered MAC address information and determining whether to connect the terminal to the AP device.

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