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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2016
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Frank Huang, Dublin, CA (US);
Timothy J. Donovan, Livermore, CA (US);
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
Provided is a method in a device under configuration (DUC) for communicating with a remote device over a wireless local area network. The method comprises transmitting a beacon to a remote device, providing a first security key to the remote device using first security measures, authenticating the remote device using second security measures, receiving encrypted secrets from the remote device, and obtaining network access using the secrets. Also, provided is a method of providing network access information over a wireless network. The method comprises identifying a device under configuration (DUC) from information contained in a beacon transmitted by the DUC, retrieving a public KEY from the DUC, authenticating the DUC using first security measures, encrypting secrets, and transmitting encrypted commands to the DUC.