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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2022
Applicant:
Plume Design, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Adam R. Hotchkiss, Richardson, TX (US);
Bin Hu, Los Altos, CA (US);
Matej Zevnik, Ljubljana, SI;
Robert Miller, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
PLUME DESIGN, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 41/22 (2022.01); H04W 40/02 (2009.01); H04W 40/24 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/02 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 41/22 (2013.01); H04W 40/248 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A Wi-Fi network includes one or more Wi-Fi access points each comprising circuitry configured to: provide a plurality of virtual networks including a home network and a work network, each of the plurality of virtual networks being segmented in terms of visibility, connect to a corporate network via one or more secure tunnels, connect to one or more user devices, and route traffic for the one or more user devices based on which particular virtual network the one or more user devices are connected on.