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Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017

Filed:

May. 16, 2014
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yuji Osaki, Osaka, JP;

Takeshi Nakayama, Hyogo, JP;

Masaaki Harada, Hyogo, JP;

Kunio Nakatsukasa, Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wireless connection authentication method includes: receiving first information transmitted by a first access point according to a message transmitted from a first wireless communications apparatus; receiving second information transmitted by a second access point according to a message transmitted from a second wireless communications apparatus which has already established communication with a second access point; and, if the first access point indicated in the first information and the second access point indicated in the second information are the same access point, determining the same access point as a connection destination access point of the first wireless communications apparatus.


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