Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method of bluetooth pairing with a group of bluetooth devices
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Application No.: US15412253Application Date: 2017-01-23
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Publication No.: US10111073B2Publication Date: 2018-10-23
- Inventor: Chi Man Lau , Tai Kwan Jimmy Tang , Chi Wah Lo
- Applicant: BBPOS LIMITED
- Applicant Address: HK Tsuen Wan
- Assignee: BBPOS LIMITED
- Current Assignee: BBPOS LIMITED
- Current Assignee Address: HK Tsuen Wan
- Agent Gregory M. Howison
- Main IPC: H04W4/00
- IPC: H04W4/00 ; H04W4/80 ; H04W4/08 ; H04W76/14 ; H04W84/18

Abstract:
A method for pairing a first Bluetooth device with an individual Bluetooth device address with a group of Bluetooth devices, said method comprising: assigning a group Bluetooth device address to each of said group of Bluetooth devices; the first Bluetooth device exchanging Bluetooth device addresses with a second Bluetooth device from said group of Bluetooth devices when said first Bluetooth device comes within communication range of said second Bluetooth device; establishing a link key; storing the group Bluetooth device address and the link key; the first Bluetooth device exchanging Bluetooth device addresses with a third Bluetooth device from said group of Bluetooth devices when said first Bluetooth device comes within communication range of said third Bluetooth device; recognizing the group Bluetooth device address assigned to the third Bluetooth device; and establishing a communications channel between said first Bluetooth device and said third Bluetooth device based on said link key.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170134890A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF BLUETOOTH PAIRING WITH A GROUP OF BLUETOOTH DEVICES Public/Granted day:2017-05-11
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