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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:
Apr. 01, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2022
Applicant:

Telia Company Ab, Solna, SE;

Inventors:

Magnus Bergmark, Lidingö, SE;

Michael Huber, Täby, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 12/069 (2021.01); H04W 12/73 (2021.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01); H04W 88/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/069 (2021.01); H04W 12/73 (2021.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02); G06K 19/06037 (2013.01); G06K 19/06112 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01); H04W 88/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

The embodiments herein relate to a network device, an access point and methods thereof for facilitating connection to a WiFi network. The method performed by the network device includes: detecting an access point provided with a service set identifier (SSID); connecting to said access point using said SSID; performing an authentication process towards an authentication and control server for verifying a unique certificate of the network device, which is paired with a corresponding certificate in said server; and in case the authentication process is successful, generating a unique identification information for enabling a user equipment to scan said unique identification information.


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