	US 11,722,893 B2
	Anonymous network access in a network environment
Shane B. Newberg, Aurora, CO (US); Christopher J. Teague, Highlands Ranch, CO (US); Peter A. Ericksen, Castle Rock, CO (US); and Donald W. Sherker, Englewood, CO (US)
Assigned to Charter Communications Operating LLC, St. Louis, MO (US)
Filed by Charter Communications Operating, LLC, St. Louis, MO (US)
Filed on Apr. 27, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/241,587.
Prior Publication US 2022/0345884 A1, Oct. 27, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04W 12/02 (2009.01); H04W 12/033 (2021.01); H04W 88/16 (2009.01)

CPC H04W 12/06 (2013.01) [H04L 63/0407 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04W 12/02 (2013.01); H04W 12/033 (2021.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04W 88/16 (2013.01)]

40 Claims

1. A method comprising:

receiving a network access request from first user equipment in a network environment, the network access request specifying a first service selected amongst multiple services, the network access request requesting use of the first service to communicate through a wireless access point to a remote network;

establishing a communication link with the first user equipment in response to receiving the network access request; and

receiving a notification from the first user equipment over the communication link, the notification including access credentials assigned to the first service requested by the first user equipment.