Patent ID: 8312114
Filing Date: 2012-11-13
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: installing a compatible host application module at a memory of a client device in order to thereafter register said client device with respect to a network by providing at least one user credential and a qualifying descriptor to a network compatible device; configuring e said network compatible device in association with said network to extract said at least one user credential and said qualifying descriptor associated with a user accessing said network compatible device; displaying a plurality of users with a matching qualifying descriptor at a user interface associated with said network compatible device from said network and authenticating said user in order to access a network address associated with said compatible device and said client device; and selecting a user ID from said plurality of users in order to thereafter provide a password at said network compatible device in order to access said network address associated with said at least one network compatible device; and providing a network address associated with said compatible device to said compatible host application associated with said client device.