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Simplified dual mode wireless device authentication apparatus and method

  • US 20070249323A1
  • Filed: 04/21/2006
  • Published: 10/25/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/21/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A fixed wireless (USW) access point, comprising:

  • a local authenticator;

    wherein the local authenticator is configured to be activated by a subscriber;

    wherein the local authenticator is configured to receive an identifying credential from a dual mode mobile station;

    wherein the local authenticator is configured to analyze the identifying credential, thereby determining an authentication state resulting therefrom; and

    wherein the local authenticator is configured to one of grant access and deny access by the dual mode mobile station to the USW access point responsive to the authentication state.

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