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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2016
Applicant:
Square, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ross Glashan, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nicholas Hebner, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Square, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04M 11/00 (2006.01); G06Q 40/00 (2012.01); H04W 12/04 (2009.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/04 (2013.01); G06Q 20/325 (2013.01); G06Q 20/327 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3278 (2013.01); H04L 63/061 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract
A first device and a second device may establish wireless pairing, and based on that wireless pairing, establish wireless bonding. During the wireless bonding, the two devices may have multiple connections during which information is exchanged. One of the devices may also attempt to pair with a third device. The wireless bond between the first device and the second device may be broken, and a wireless bond may then be formed with the third device.