Patents by Inventor Lebbeous FOGLE-WEEKLEY

Lebbeous FOGLE-WEEKLEY 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).

  • Network provisioning system and method for collection of endpoints
    Patent number: 10104549
    Abstract: A system and method for provisioning multiple devices including a commissioning device, one or more endpoints, and a server. The system and method includes the following. The commissioning device accepts user-input network credentials of a wireless network from a user. The commissioning device searches for one or more endpoints unconnected to the wireless network. The commissioning device then verifies the ownership of the one or more endpoints. In response to a positive verification, the commissioning device securely the network credentials to the one or more endpoints. After receiving the network credentials, the one or more endpoints verify the integrity and authenticity of the communication from the commissioning device. After the one or more endpoints verifies the communication, the one or more endpoints access the wireless network based on the securely transferred wireless credentials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Lebbeous Fogle-Weekley, Matthew Smithson
  • NETWORK PROVISIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLLECTION OF ENDPOINTS
    Publication number: 20180098218
    Abstract: A system and method for provisioning multiple devices including a commissioning device, one or more endpoints, and a server. The system and method includes the following. The commissioning device accepts user-input network credentials of a wireless network from a user. The commissioning device searches for one or more endpoints unconnected to the wireless network. The commissioning device then verifies the ownership of the one or more endpoints. In response to a positive verification, the commissioning device securely the network credentials to the one or more endpoints. After receiving the network credentials, the one or more endpoints verify the integrity and authenticity of the communication from the commissioning device. After the one or more endpoints verifies the communication, the one or more endpoints access the wireless network based on the securely transferred wireless credentials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Lebbeous FOGLE-WEEKLEY, Matthew SMITHSON