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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2015
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Robert A. Colby, Granite Bay, CA (US);
Assaf Mevorach, Portland, OR (US);
Mats Agerstam, Portland, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include apparatuses, methods, and systems including a wireless transceiver, a processor coupled to the wireless transceiver, and a group management module operated by the processor to control the wireless transceiver to receive information pertaining to services offered by a plurality of devices co-located with the apparatus at a location, transmit the received information pertaining to the services offered by the plurality of devices, and information pertaining to services offered by the apparatus; and detect a response to the transmission by a new device; and manage, as a master device, the received information pertaining to the services offered by the plurality of devices and the services offered by the apparatus to enable the new device to join and cooperate with the plurality of devices and the apparatus at the location. Other embodiments may also be described and claimed.