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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:
Jan. 03, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2015
Applicant:

Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;

Inventors:

Risvan Coskun, Ottawa, CA;

Ahmed Reza, Ottawa, CA;

Luis Estable, Gatineau, CA;

Assignee:

BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 21/41 (2013.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01); H04W 88/04 (2009.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0272 (2013.01); G06F 21/41 (2013.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01); H04L 63/061 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/0815 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 67/141 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04L 67/42 (2013.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04W 88/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for facilitating the establishment of a virtual private network between a network and a remote computer, the system having: a mobile device connectable to the remote computer and storing a user profile, virtual private network information, and password information; virtual private network software being located on one of the mobile device and the remote computer; an access point communicating with the network; and communication means for communications between the access point and one of the mobile device and the remote computer, wherein the user profile, virtual private network information, and password information is passed to the virtual private network software upon connection of the mobile device to the remote computer, the virtual private network software using the user profile, virtual private network information, and password information to establish a virtual private network through the communications means and the access point to the network.


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