Zero-configuration system and method for network devices

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PATENT NO 9232410
APP PUB NO 20140040443A1
SERIAL NO

13655709

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The present invention is a zero-configuration system including a registration server connecting (via the Internet) to a network terminal device through a network connection device, and a first network device located in a local area network same as the two devices and having a first identification name and a set of configuration values, wherein the registration server stores the first identification name corresponding to a user information. The network terminal device can login to the registration server by using the user information, and then scan the local area network and, when detecting a second network device having a second identification name not yet stored in the registration server, automatically receive the first identification name from the registration server, obtain the configuration values from the first network device, and configure the second network device according to the configuration values, so as to automatically connect to and access the second network device.

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D-LINK CORPORATIONNO 289 SHINHU 3RD RD NEIHU DISTRICT TAIPEI CITY R O C

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Syu, Sheng-Jie Taipei, TW 10 89
Wang, Pai-Huan Taipei, TW 1 42
Yang, Chiao-Yu Taipei, TW 3 42

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