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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016

Filed:

Jul. 14, 2014
Applicant:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Arlington, VA (US);

Inventors:

Sankar Ram Dhanabalan, Irving, TX (US);

Kishore Tallapaneni, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Prabhakar Mani, Coppell, TX (US);

Anil Kumar Padi, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Assignee:

VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/08 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/08 (2013.01); H04L 41/00 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device may be configured to receive network information for connecting to a wireless network that is provided by a network device. The device may store the network information. The device may detect a wireless device based on radio frequency identification (RFID) communication. The device may transmit the network information to the wireless device via the RFID communication. The device may cause the wireless device to connect to the wireless network provided by the network device and set up the wireless device using the wireless network.


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