Information security – Access control or authentication – Network
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-01
2011-11-29
Moazzami, Nasser (Department: 2436)
Information security
Access control or authentication
Network
Reexamination Certificate
active
08069473
ABSTRACT:
A method to grant a supplicant access to a data communication network and related devices is claimed. The supplicant is associated to a Medium Access Control address and is coupled to a port of an authenticator of the data communication network. The method includes:transmitting an authentication request by the authenticator to an authentication server being coupled thereto;making by the authentication server an authentication decision based upon predefined rules and conditions; andtransmitting by the authentication server to the authenticator an authentication reply that comprises a result of the authentication decision.
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Beck Michaël Andries Thomas
De Jaegher Jeanne Emmanuelle Rita
Papadimitriou Dimitri
Six Erwin Alfons Constant
Alcatel Lucent
McNally Michael S
Moazzami Nasser
Sughrue & Mion, PLLC
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