ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,390, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Ruckus IP Holdings LLC (Claremont, N.C.).
"Access-point passphrase identification using key matching" was invented by Wei-Sheng Hsu (San Jose, Calif.), Chiu-Yi Li (Taipei, Taiwan) and Weichih Huang (New Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer network device that performs key matching is described. While attempting to establish a secure connection with an electronic device, the computer network device may receive a connection-request message associated with the electronic device. In response, the computer network device may provide a context message addressed to a computer, wher...