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Presentation during network address acquisition

  • US 7,702,759 B2
  • Filed: 05/24/2006
  • Issued: 04/20/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/19/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A machine-implemented method comprising:

  • receiving a request for network configuration information from a client processing system; and

    sending network configuration information from a processing system to the client processing system using a protocol to configure a network interface device of the client processing system during a network initialization of the client processing system, in order to enable the client processing system to access a network via the network interface device subsequently,wherein the network configuration information includes added to it, in a manner compatible with the protocol, at least one of presentation information or an address representative of said presentation information, wherein said presentation information is automatically presented in response to receiving the presentation information or an address representative of the presentation information on the client processing system when the client processing system uses the network configuration information.

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