Information security – Access control or authentication
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-29
2008-01-29
Sheikh, Ayaz (Department: 2131)
Information security
Access control or authentication
C726S003000, C726S004000, C726S012000, C726S021000, C713S154000, C713S155000, C713S168000, C709S219000, C709S223000, C709S225000, C709S229000, C379S088170, C455S411000, C455S414100
Reexamination Certificate
active
10041005
ABSTRACT:
Architecture for providing access to an IEEE 802.1x network. A trust relationship is created between a switch of the network and an access point of the network such that the access point is authorized to communicate over the network. The trust relationship is then extended from the access point to a wireless client requesting connection to the network such that access to the network by said wireless client is authorized.
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Andrade Merwyn B.
Halasz David E.
Shuen Pauline
Chen Shin-Hon
Cisco Technology Inc.
Sheikh Ayaz
Tucker Ellis & West LLP
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