US Patent Issued to PLUME DESIGN on Jan. 20 for "Automatically configuring a gateway device arranged in a network" (California, Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,778, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to PLUME DESIGN INC. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Automatically configuring a gateway device arranged in a network" was invented by Yoseph Malkin (San Jose, Calif.), Paul White (Burlingame, Calif.), Samuel Crockett (San Carlos, Calif.), Seth Kaplan (Santa Barbara, Calif.), Qizheng Sheng (Indianapolis) and Robert J. Miller (Menlo Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for automatically provisioning customer-specific credentials on a gateway device, Customer Premises Equipment (CPE), or the like. A method, according to one implementation, includes the step of determini...