Automated bonding for wireless devices
US7636549B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 21, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 22, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 30, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/18
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for managing the establishment of a wireless connection between an instrument host and a non-fixed device is provided. The method comprises acquiring the non-fixed medical device address over a fixed wire by replacing the traditional wireless searching mechanism. The method also comprises providing an authentication mechanism between the instrument host and the non-fixed device, for example, across a wireless communications network.
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