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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2015
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Nicholas A. J. Millington, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Paul V. Hainsworth, Foxboro, MA (US);
Sonos, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Abstract
An example method disclosed herein includes receiving, at a controller device, a user input; based on the user input, displaying a prompt to direct a user to press one or more buttons on a playback device; subsequently, receiving from the playback device over a first network, network information associated with the playback device; determining, based on the received network information, that the playback device is not a part of a secure playback network; based on a determination that the network information is not a part of a secure playback network, generating network parameters for a secure second network; subsequently, (i) joining the secure second network based on the generated network parameters, and (ii) causing the playback device to join the secure second network based on the generated network parameters; and displaying an indication that the controller device and the playback device have joined the secure second network.
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