US Patent Issued to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS on Oct. 21 for "Provisioning a network device for secure communications" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,665, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Provisioning a network device for secure communications" was invented by Yaron Alpert (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Shmulik Elgavi (Netaim, Israel) and Barak Cherches (Ramat Ha'Kovesh, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network device includes a wireless transceiver configured to establish a bi-directional communication channel with a network gateway. The network device also includes a visible light communication (VLC) interface configured to establish a visible light communication channel with a configurator for the network gateway. The network device further i...