Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for access credential provisioning
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Application No.: US14813241Application Date: 2015-07-30
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Publication No.: US09843569B2Publication Date: 2017-12-12
- Inventor: Silke Holtmanns , André Dolenc
- Applicant: Nokia Technologies Oy
- Applicant Address: FI Espoo
- Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
- Current Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
- Current Assignee Address: FI Espoo
- Agency: Alston & Bird LLP
- Main IPC: G06F7/04
- IPC: G06F7/04 ; G06F15/16 ; G06F17/30 ; H04L29/06 ; H04W8/20 ; H04W12/06

Abstract:
A method and apparatus are provided for access credential provisioning. A method may include receiving, at a first mobile apparatus, information about a second mobile apparatus. The first mobile apparatus may be provisioned with network access credential information to be transferred from the first mobile apparatus to the second mobile apparatus. The method may further include causing the information about the second mobile apparatus to be provided to a provisioning apparatus for the network. The method may additionally include receiving authorization form the provisioning apparatus to transfer the network access credential information from the first mobile apparatus to the second mobile apparatus. The method may also include, in response to receipt of the authorization, causing the network access credential information to be provided to the second mobile apparatus. A corresponding apparatus is also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150334106A1 Method And Apparatus For Access Credential Provisioning Public/Granted day:2015-11-19
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