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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2008
Applicant:
Rajinder Singh, Milpitas, CA (US);
Inventor:
Rajinder Singh, Milpitas, CA (US);
Assignee:
Meru Networks, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A controller for a wireless network includes processing elements, an interface for communication with access points for the wireless network, and an interface to another network. The processing elements oversee communication between that other network and the access points, and the controller acts as a certification authority for authenticating access points using public key techniques.