ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,238,565, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to Juniper Networks Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Cloud-based management of hardware compliance data for access point devices" was invented by Joshua Rosenthal (San Jose, Calif.), James Jay Friedmann (Canton, Ohio), John James Musante (Holtsville, N.Y.) and Gurpreet Singh (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plurality of access point (AP) devices configured to provide a wireless network at a site within a geographic region and a management system (NMS) configured to manage the plurality of APs are described. An AP device sends, to the NMS, a message including version information of hardwar...