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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2014
Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
Universal Global Scientific Industrial Co., Ltd., Nantou County, TW;
Chun-Huang Lee, Nantou County, TW;
Meng-Hsiu Kuo, Nantou County, TW;
UNIVERSAL SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIAL (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD., Shanghai, CN;
UNIVERSAL GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., Nantou County, TW;
Abstract
A wireless network configuration method and system for a smart appliance, wherein the smart appliance can start a client mode and an AP mode to connect with a wireless network AP and a portable electronic device separately. When the smart appliance established the connection with the wireless network AP, it will switch from the AP mode to a hidden SSID mode automatically. If an SSID and password of the access point have been stored in the portable electronic device, the portable electronic device will transmit these data to the smart appliance to simplify the operation for wireless network configuration. Besides, the smart appliance will keep connecting with the portable electronic device and disappearing in an available wireless network list of the portable electronic device in the hidden SSID mode. The advantages of this invention are full function and ease of operation.