Communicating wireless pairing information for pairing an electronic device to a host system
US9280704B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/18
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
During a pairing procedure between an electronic device and a host system, the host system may output audiovisual data that communicates wireless pairing information. The electronic device may detect the audiovisual data and determine the wireless pairing information by processing the audiovisual data that it detects. The wireless pairing information may facilitate pairing the electronic device to the host system in accordance with the short-range wireless communication protocol.
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