Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Shared access to a local device
- Patent Title (中): 共享访问本地设备
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Application No.: US13161942Application Date: 2011-06-16
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Publication No.: US08667079B2Publication Date: 2014-03-04
- Inventor: Baskaran Subramaniam , Miguel J. Vega
- Applicant: Baskaran Subramaniam , Miguel J. Vega
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Fletcher Yoder PC
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16
Abstract:
A method for providing a local device service over a network, where the local device service is not configured for network access. The method includes determining whether the local device is busy, and if the local device is not busy, broadcasting over the network an available first service provided by the local device. Then, if the local device is not busy and is selected by a computer, providing by the connecting station, the computer access to the local device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120324107A1 SHARED ACCESS TO A LOCAL DEVICE Public/Granted day:2012-12-20
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