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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
May. 26, 2017
Applicant:
Kt Corporation, Seongnam-si, KR;
Inventor:
Byung Wan Yoon, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
KT Corporation, Seongnam-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/00 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 92/10 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/003 (2019.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 92/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a wireless LAN and, more specifically, to a method and device for pairing a client device and an access point. According to one aspect of the invention, there is provided a pairing method executed at a client device side so as to be paired with an access point. The pairing method includes: transmitting a first probe request including probe request type information to the access point; receiving a first probe response from the access point; and performing an authentication procedure in conjunction with the access point on the basis of the first probe response.