Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Secure network access using credentials
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Application No.: US15089247Application Date: 2016-04-01
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Publication No.: US10284545B2Publication Date: 2019-05-07
- Inventor: David S. Stephenson , Doron Givoni , Elad Cohen
- Applicant: ARRIS Enterprises LLC
- Applicant Address: US GA Suwanee
- Assignee: ARRIS Enterprises LLC
- Current Assignee: ARRIS Enterprises LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Suwanee
- Agent Stewart M. Wiener
- Main IPC: H04W4/02
- IPC: H04W4/02 ; H04L29/06 ; H04W12/06 ; H04W84/12

Abstract:
Example embodiments include systems and methods for establishing secure wireless communications, including receive from a mobile user equipment (UE), via the access point (AP), a request to access the network, send, to the UE, a web page sign-in option of a third-party credential, receive an indication to use the third-party credential, redirect the UE to a corresponding third-party website login page and include an identifier, receive an authorization from the UE via the AP, the authorization having been sent to the UE from the third-party website after providing valid third-party credential to the third-party website, generate a proxy-credential, bind the authorization to the proxy-credential in the database, send the proxy-credential to the mobile user equipment via the access point, and authorize, via the access control server and the AP, the UE to establish a secure connection.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160219038A1 Secure Network Access Using Credentials Public/Granted day:2016-07-28
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