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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:
Aug. 03, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 01, 2017
Applicant:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);

Inventors:

Wei Ze Liu, Spring, TX (US);

Christopher Charles Mohrman, Spring, TX (US);

Kimon Berlin, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Jeffrey Kevin Jeansonne, Spring, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/2814 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/141 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer device includes a network interface to connect to a computer network, memory, and a processor connected to the network interface and the memory. The processor is to execute instructions stored in the memory. The instructions are to establish a connection with an auxiliary computer device and start a proxy to forward network communications between the auxiliary computer device and the computer network. The instructions are further to start the proxy in response to the computer device receiving a captive portal from the computer network.


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