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Method and apparatus for providing files to electronic devices
US9155116B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9155116-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113049131-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 16, 2011 |
| Priority date | Apr 23, 2010 |
| Publication date | Oct 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 2015 |
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Method and apparatus for transferring a file from a sending wireless device to a receiving wireless device in a short-range wireless system. A file to be sent to the receiving wireless device is selected on the sending wireless device. The sending wireless device has a device list of receiving wireless devices. If the receiving wireless device is absent on the device list, the sending wireless device searches and identifies new devices. A device among the identified new devices is selected as the receiving wireless device. A connection is established between the sending wireless device and the receiving wireless device; and the file is sent to the receiving wireless device.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method of transferring a file from a sending wireless device to a target receiving wireless device in a short-range wireless system, the method comprising: receiving, on the sending wireless device, a selection of a file to be sent to the target receiving wireless device, the file being an image file, an audio file or a video file; displaying, on the sending wireless device, a list of receiving wireless devices that have a stored paired connection with t…
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- What does patent US9155116B2 cover?
- Method and apparatus for transferring a file from a sending wireless device to a receiving wireless device in a short-range wireless system. A file to be sent to the receiving wireless device is selected on the sending wireless device. The sending wireless device has a device list of receiving wireless devices. If the receiving wireless device is absent on the device list, the sending wireless …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Bukurak David, Abratowski Przemyslaw, Kramer Kem-Laurin, and 1 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04L67/06. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Oct 06 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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