ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,911, issued on July 29, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta) and AT&T Mobility II LLC (Atlanta).
"Secure provisioning for wireless local area network technologies" was invented by Jordan Alexander (Kennesaw, Ga.), Robert Holden (Allen, Texas) and Jeffrey Martin Bartlett (Dallas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cellular connections can be used to provision non-cellular devices such as internet-of-things (IOT) devices. For example, IoT devices can comprise Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular capabilities. However, the cellular capability can be used to provision the IoT devices using non-internet protocol data delivery to...