Methods and apparatus to connect wireless-enabled devices

US8934839B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8934839-B2
Application numberUS-201113635326-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 22, 2011
Priority dateFeb 22, 2011
Publication dateJan 13, 2015
Grant dateJan 13, 2015

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Example methods and apparatus to connect wireless-enabled devices are disclosed. A disclosed example method involves collecting first biophysical signal data via a first wireless-enabled device and establishing a wireless connection between the first wireless-enabled device and a second wireless-enabled device based on a comparison of the first biophysical signal data and second biophysical signal data collected at the second wireless-enabled device.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of establishing a connection between wireless-enabled devices, comprising: collecting first biophysical signal data via a first wireless-enable device in response to receiving a user request to establish a wireless connection based on the matching of the first biophysical signal data and second biophysical signal data; and establishing the wireless connection between the first wireless-enable device and a second wireless-enabled device based on a…

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What does patent US8934839B2 cover?
Example methods and apparatus to connect wireless-enabled devices are disclosed. A disclosed example method involves collecting first biophysical signal data via a first wireless-enabled device and establishing a wireless connection between the first wireless-enabled device and a second wireless-enabled device based on a comparison of the first biophysical signal data and second biophysical sig…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Singh Jasjit, Blackberry Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L63/0861. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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