ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,361, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to AIRTIES S.A.S. (Paris).

"Cloud based WiFi network setup for multiple access points" was invented by Mujdat Pakkan (Istanbul), Metin Ismail Taskin (Istanbul), Irfan Acar (Istanbul) and Kivanc Cakmak (Istanbul).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for facilitating the automated configuration of one or more new 802.11 access points (APs) are disclosed herein. A cloud server may receive a message associated with a customer account for one or more new APs. The cloud server may associate a first AP of the one or more new APs based on the message. The cloud server may then retri...