Patents by Inventor Igor Passchier

Igor Passchier has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method, gateway device and network system for configuring a device in a local area network
    Patent number: 9667483
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for configuring a device in a local area network using a gateway. The gateway is being communicatively coupled to a remote management server outside the local area network. The local area network comprises a protected portion and an unprotected portion. The method comprises the following actions: First a connection request is received from a user device. The user device is provided with an address that enables the user device to establish a connection with the gateway within the unprotected portion of the local area network. Then a configuration request is received from the user device, in which the configuration request includes device information. Network information is appended to the configuration request and the appended configuration request is sent to the remote management server. In response a configuration response message is received. The response message includes the configuration data from the remote management server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignees: Koninklijke KPN N.V., Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast-Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO
    Inventors: Bernardus Hillen, Igor Passchier
  • Method, Gateway Device and Network System for Configuring a Device in a Local Area Network
    Publication number: 20130265910
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for configuring a device in a local area network using a gateway. The gateway is being communicatively coupled to a remote management server outside the local area network. The local area network comprises a protected portion and an unprotected portion. The method comprises the following actions: First a connection request is received from a user device. The user device is provided with an address that enables the user device to establish a connection with the gateway within the unprotected portion of the local area network. Then a configuration request is received from the user device, in which the configuration request includes device information. Network information is appended to the configuration request and the appended configuration request is sent to the remote management server. In response a configuration response message is received. The response message includes the configuration data from the remote management server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicants: Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast-Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO, Koninklijke KPN N.V.
    Inventors: Bernardus Hillen, Igor Passchier