Network Connection Apparatus and Method
OwnerJohn Younginventor
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Abstract
A network connection apparatus and a method of connecting to a network using the apparatus. The apparatus includes a housing having a body and a cap. The body has a hole located at one end and a USB port protrudes therethrough. There is a light attached to the body. The light is configured to illuminate when the apparatus connects to a network. The apparatus contains a logic on a memory located within the housing. The logic contains rules to allow the apparatus to search for various networks. The apparatus primarily searches for mobile networks. Once a network is located the apparatus determines if a connection can be made. The apparatus will then connect to a network.
Claims13
1) A network connection apparatus, comprising:
- a housing having a body and a cap;
- wherein The body has an opening at one end, the opening includes a male USB port protruding therefrom;
- wherein The cap is configured to connect to the body to cover the male USB port;
- wherein A memory and a wireless transceiver are operably coupled to the USB port, wherein the memory and the wireless transceiver are located inside of the body;
- wherein A logic is configured to allow the apparatus to connect to a network.
7) A method for network connection, comprising:
- receiving power to the network connection apparatus from a device;
- searching for at least one mobile network;
- determining if a connection can be made to the at least one mobile network;
- connecting to the at least one mobile network.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.