Integrating a mobile hotspot into a larger network environment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9161377
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14677363

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Integration of a mobile hotspot into a service provider network is disclosed. A network node establishes a first wireless communication link with a mobile hotspot device. The mobile hotspot device is configured to establish a second wireless communications link with at least one client device. The network node receives an access request message from the mobile hotspot device which comprises credentials provided by the at least one client device. The network node determines that the at least one client device is authorized to access the service provider network through the mobile hotspot device based on the credentials and indicates to the mobile hotspot device that the at least one client device is authorized to access the service provider network through the mobile hotspot device.

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BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS LLCEAST SYRACUSE NY

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Cloutier, Leo Falls Church, US 13 708

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