Patent ID: 9462468
Filing Date: 2016-10-04
CPC Classification: H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A wireless local area network authentication method, comprising: automatically obtaining, by a mobile terminal, an access account and an access password, wherein the mobile terminal stores a plurality of access accounts and a plurality of access passwords, wherein each of the plurality of access accounts and the plurality of access passwords corresponds to a service set identifier (SSID) of a wireless local area hotspot, and wherein the mobile terminal automatically obtains the access account and the access password through negotiation with a wireless local area network hotspot provider according to the SSID associated with the wireless local area network hotspot provider; and automatically sending, by the mobile terminal, a web authentication request to a network server, wherein the web authentication request carries the access account and the access password, wherein the mobile terminal selects between a static authentication manner and a dynamic authentication manner, wherein the access password comprises a static password when the static authentication manner is selected, wherein the access password comprises a dynamic password when the dynamic authentication manner is selected, wherein when the static authentication manner is selected, the method further comprises automatically obtaining, by the mobile terminal, the access account and the static password that are stored in the mobile terminal, and wherein when the dynamic authentication manner is selected, the method further comprises automatically obtaining, by the mobile terminal, a local phone number stored in the mobile terminal, sending, to the network server, a dynamic password request that carries the local phone number, and receiving a short message that carries the dynamic password from the network server.