公开(公告)号：US20210076216A1

公开(公告)日：2021-03-11

申请号：US17101301

申请日：2020-11-23

Applicant: Plume Design, Inc.

Inventor： Adam R. Hotchkiss ,  Abhishek Kumar ,  Paul White ,  Arun Kalmanje ,  Metod Medja ,  Sandeep Jain

IPC: H04W12/08 ,  H04W12/00 ,  H04W68/00

Abstract: Systems and methods include, responsive to a Wi-Fi client device providing a password for a zone of a Wi-Fi network, determining a status of the Wi-Fi client device; when the status is unknown, placing the client device in a holding area associated with the zone, wherein the client device is connected to the Wi-Fi network while in the holding area and has restricted access that is less than full access to the zone in an allowed zone; responsive to placing the client device in the holding area, causing a notification to an administrator that the client device is in the holding area; and with the client device in the holding area, one of moving the Wi-Fi client device to the allowed area, moving the client device to a rejected area for the zone, and leaving the client device in the holding zone, based on any input or lack thereof.

公开(公告)号：US11496902B2

公开(公告)日：2022-11-08

申请号：US17101301

申请日：2020-11-23

Applicant: Plume Design, Inc.

Inventor： Adam R. Hotchkiss ,  Abhishek Kumar ,  Paul White ,  Arun Kalmanje ,  Metod Medja ,  Sandeep Jain

IPC: H04W12/086 ,  H04W68/00 ,  H04W12/68 ,  H04W12/71 ,  H04W12/082 ,  H04W84/12

Abstract: Systems and methods include, responsive to a Wi-Fi client device providing a password for a zone of a Wi-Fi network, determining a status of the Wi-Fi client device; when the status is unknown, placing the client device in a holding area associated with the zone, wherein the client device is connected to the Wi-Fi network while in the holding area and has restricted access that is less than full access to the zone in an allowed zone; responsive to placing the client device in the holding area, causing a notification to an administrator that the client device is in the holding area; and with the client device in the holding area, one of moving the Wi-Fi client device to the allowed area, moving the client device to a rejected area for the zone, and leaving the client device in the holding zone, based on any input or lack thereof.