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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2005
William B. West, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Wallace Eric Smith, Lindon, UT (US);
Steven R. Mcdaniel, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
William B. West, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Wallace Eric Smith, Lindon, UT (US);
Steven R. McDaniel, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Ibahn General Holdings Corporation, South Jordan, UT (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus are described for providing access to a network via a first one of a plurality of network access nodes in the network. The network access nodes each have a network address associated therewith which is unique on the network, the first network access node having a first network address associated therewith. The first network address is associated with a first computer while the first computer is connected to the first network access node thereby providing access to the network.