IP Library Patent Application 13837361
Patent Application
App. No. 13/837,361

APPARATUS FOR DETECTING INCORRECT WEP KEY FOR OPEN AUTHENTICATION

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13/837,361
Abstract

An electronic device for detecting reason for connection attempt failure with an Open Key authentication (WEP) protocol is discussed.

Claims (8)

1 . An apparatus to connect to a wireless network comprising:

generate a request to connect to the wireless network;

indicate a WEP detection that is associated with the request; and

configure communication with an access point via a unicast packet.

2 . The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:

configure a timer based on issuance of a challenge command.

3 . The apparatus of claim 2 wherein a state of the WEP detection is analyzed.

4 . The apparatus of claim 3 wherein the timer is terminated upon acceptable state of WEP detection.

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CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO REMOVE APPLICATION NUMBERS 13924129 AND 13924362 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 035187 FRAME 0469. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE CHANGE OF NAME. Recorded May 29, 2015
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To: NOOK DIGITAL LLC
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CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO REMOVE APPLICATION NUMBERS 13924129 AND 13924362 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 035187 FRAME 0476. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE CHANGE OF NAME. Recorded May 29, 2015
From: NOOK DIGITAL LLC
To: NOOK DIGITAL, LLC
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CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Mar 11, 2015
From: BARNESANDNOBLE.COM LLC
To: NOOK DIGITAL LLC
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CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Mar 11, 2015
From: NOOK DIGITAL LLC
To: NOOK DIGITAL, LLC
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