Patent ID: 9071517
Filing Date: 2015-06-30
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for wireless communication comprising: activating a configuration routine on a first device to cause the first device to transmit a first frame having an activation information element and to scan for transmissions having an activation information element, wherein the first device is in unconfigured mode; receiving a transmission from a second device with the first device, wherein the received transmission has an activation information element; exchanging information wirelessly with the first device to negotiate a network configuration profile; applying the network configuration profile to the first device to enable communication over an independent basic service set network with the second device; and setting the first device to a configured mode, wherein the first device and the second device are configured to function as registrars after exchanging the network configuration profile and communicate the network configuration profile to a third device in unconfigured mode.