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Systems and methods for wireless network selection based on attributes stored in a network database

  • US 8,194,589 B2
  • Filed: 09/29/2008
  • Issued: 06/05/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/06/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving a network identifier associated with a wireless network;

    determining if a network profile associated with the network identifier is stored within a network profile database comprising a plurality of network profiles; and

    if the network profile associated with the network identifier is stored within the network profile database, retrieving the network profile;

    if the network profile associated with the network identifier is not stored within the network profile database, initiating the network profile, obtaining an attribute associated with the network identifier, and storing the attribute within the network profile;

    comparing an attribute from within the network profile to personalized settings;

    determining if the wireless network associated with the network identifier meets user requirements based on the comparison; and

    providing a credential request response based on the determination.

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