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US 2006/0224885 A1Published application
Remotely configurable bridge system and method for use in secure wireless networks
AssigneeMcAfee, Inc.
InventorsTerrance Lillie, Christian Wiedmann, Robert Zeljko, Richard Sneiderman, Ulrich Wiedmann, Gigi Chu, Sean Lynch
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Abstract
A system, method and computer program product are provided. Included is a bridge capable of communication with a non-wireless capable device and a wireless network. In use, such bridge incorporates security functionality for remotely and automatically securing the non-wireless capable device during use of the wireless network.
Claims20
A system, comprising:
- a bridge capable of communication with a non-wireless capable device and a wireless network;
- wherein the bridge incorporates security functionality for remotely and automatically securing the non-wireless capable device during use of the wireless network.
A method, comprising:
- establishing communication between a bridge, and a non-wireless capable device and a wireless network;
- and
- utilizing the bridge to incorporate security functionality for remotely and automatically securing the non-wireless capable device during use of the wireless network.
A computer program product embodied on a compute readable medium, comprising:
- computer code for establishing communication between a bridge, and a legacy device and a wireless network;
- and
- computer code for utilizing the bridge to incorporate security functionality for remotely and automatically securing the legacy device during use of the wireless network.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.