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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2017
Plume Design, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Adam Hotchkiss, Burlingame, CA (US);
Aman Singla, Saratoga, CA (US);
Abhishek Kumar, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Nate Amarose, Nevada City, CA (US);
Paul White, Burlingame, CA (US);
Michal Kazior, Wroclaw, PL;
Mladen Barjaktarevic, Ljubljana, SI;
Sameer Vaidya, Saratoga, CA (US);
PLUME DESIGN, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A Wi-Fi network includes one or more access point devices configured to connect to one or more devices; wherein the Wi-Fi network is designated by a Service Set Identifier (SSID); wherein each Wi-Fi client device accesses the Wi-Fi network using the SSID and a key of a plurality of keys each being a password or certificate for the Wi-Fi network; and wherein each of the plurality of keys designates an access zone of a plurality of access zones each defining rules for network and/or device access such that the one or more access point devices provide selective access based on which of the plurality of keys is used for each of the one or more devices.