SHARED WI-FI USAGE - MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC

Title:

SHARED WI-FI USAGE

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/066692

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

Various technologies described herein pertain to utilization of shared Wi-Fi. For instance, network access rights of a Wi-Fi network can be controlled by a mobile device of a point of contact for the Wi-Fi network. Moreover, utilization of a Wi-Fi network can be tracked and usage data indicative of historic utilization of the Wi-Fi network can be retained. Further, groups of users between whom Wi-Fi credentials are shared can be created.

Inventors:

GUDAY SHAI (US)
MACDONALD DAVID NEIL (US)
HENNESSY TYLER EDWARD (US)
NABAR SIDHARTH (US)
FORD BRENT EDWARD (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2014/063868

Publication Date:

June 25, 2015

Filing Date:

November 04, 2014

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Assignee:

MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (US)

International Classes:

H04W12/04; H04L12/24; H04L29/06; H04W12/08; H04W84/12

Domestic Patent References:

WO2013160526A1	2013-10-31
WO2012164328A1	2012-12-06

Foreign References:

US20070255837A1	2007-11-01
US20080250478A1	2008-10-09
EP2608447A2	2013-06-26

Other References:

JUNIPER NETWORKS ET AL: "Product Description", 30 September 2013 (2013-09-30), XP055183858, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20150417]
JUNIPER NETWORKS ET AL: "SmartPass 7.6 User's Guide", 1 January 2011 (2011-01-01), XP055183990, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20150417]
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See also references of EP 3066859A2

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