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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
May. 13, 2005
Allen J. Huotari, Garden Grove, CA (US);
Manrique Brenes, Corona Del Mar, CA (US);
Allen J. Huotari, Garden Grove, CA (US);
Manrique Brenes, Corona Del Mar, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and system for authenticating a mobile station, such as a dual mode cellular telephone, for access to a wireless local area network is disclosed. The mobile station can be authenticated by registering, and thus pre-authenticating, it with the wireless area network. Registration can comprise providing identifying information regarding the mobile station to the local area network. Access to the local area network facilitates the use of the local area network for communications by the mobile station, such as using VoIP over the Internet.