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Bluetooth device and method for providing service determined according to Bluetooth PIN

US7689169B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2005
Grant dateMar 30, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein are a Bluetooth device and method for providing a service determined according to Bluetooth PIN. The Bluetooth device includes a storage unit, a reception unit, a control unit, a key generation unit and a transmission unit. The storage unit stores the types of services and security policies according to Bluetooth PIN. The reception unit receives a link key. The control unit searches for a Bluetooth PIN corresponding to the received link key. The key generation unit creates a security key in accordance with the search results and stored security policies. The transmission unit transmits data associated with a service using the created security key.

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