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Provisioning a Wireless-Capable Device for a Wireless Network

  • US 20140329461A1
  • Filed: 05/06/2013
  • Published: 11/06/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/06/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of provisioning a wireless-capable device for a wireless network, the method comprising:

  • capturing an image or near field communication (NFC) transmission generated by a user device and extracting information including at least a network profile of the wireless network from the image or transmission, the capturing performed by one or more provisioning components of the wireless-capable device, the provisioning components having no capability to receive the network profile through the wireless network; and

    using the extracted information to provision control of the wireless-capable device to a user account accessible through the wireless network.

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