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Method and apparatus for content protection in Wi-Fi direct network

US9504069B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2011
Grant dateNov 22, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of performing communication between a first device and a second device by using a Wi-Fi direct scheme is provided. The method may include receiving, by the first device, information on relating to a content protection capability of the second device in during a device discovery procedure; and determining, by the first device, whether to perform a connection setup procedure with the second device based on the received information on relating to the content protection capability of the second device.

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