Patents Assigned to Mayfield IX, Mayfield Associates Fund IV
  • Simplified configuration and security for networked wireless devices
    Patent number: 7356011
    Abstract: Wireless devices are easily configured with logical network and security settings. Configuration commands are received at master and slave wireless devices. The devices switch to predetermined logical network and security settings to allow communication between the master and slave devices. The master device selects a logical network and/or security setting and sends the setting(s) to the slave device. Both devices then switch to the selected setting(s) and use the setting(s) for future communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignees: Mayfield XI, Mayfield XI Qualified, Mayfield Associates Fund VI, Mayfield Principals Fund II, Mayfield IX, Mayfield Associates Fund IV, The Chip Trust III, The Unger-Luchsinger Family Trust, Jatotech Ventures, L.P., Jatotech Affiliates, L.P.
    Inventors: Christopher J. F. Waters, Nicholas J Kelsey