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Method and apparatus for directly connecting dockee device to peripheral device in a wireless docking network

US9898422B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2014
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2036

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

Abstract

A method of setting by a docking center a direct connection between a dockee and a peripheral device in a wireless docking network is provided. The method includes grouping peripheral devices depending on each service in association with the peripheral devices and performing a setting of authorization for a corresponding group; and providing a docking service to the dockee which joins in the group while supporting a direct connection with at least one of the peripheral devices.

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