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Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Chih-Wei Hsiao, Taipei, TW;

Wei-Hsiang Hsiung, Taipei, TW;

Chih-Wen Chao, Taipei, TW;

Sheng Hao Wang, Taipei, TW;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/08 (2021.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04L 9/0861 (2013.01); H04L 41/0803 (2013.01); H04L 63/0471 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04L 2209/76 (2013.01); H04L 2209/80 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Securing public hotspot communications by: generating a public-private key pair, deriving an SSID using the generated public key, creating a network using the SSID, specifying a network security setting, and providing a Client the SSID and network security settings. Further, by: receiving a network connection request from the Client, establishing a connection with the Client, receiving a probe request from a network access point, sending an authentication message, receiving SSID configuration information from the network access point, associating the SSID network and the network access point, and receiving Client data.


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