Patent ID: 9526000
Filing Date: 2016-12-20
CPC Classification: H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method of adding a wireless device to a secure wireless local area network that is secured by a wireless network security key, the method comprising: at a computer that is independent of the wireless device, wherein: the first packet includes a six-byte multicast medium access control (MAC) destination address, the six-byte multicast MAC destination address includes at least a portion of the encrypted data, the portion of the encrypted data is stored in four of the six bytes of the six-byte multicast MAC destination address, and the encrypted data in the first packet is adapted to be decrypted to obtain (i) the wireless network security key or (ii) the data used to generate the wireless network security key to enable transmitting and receiving encrypted payloads over the secure wireless local area network, the encrypted payloads being encrypted using the wireless network security key.