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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2023
Applicant:
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Inventor:
Maulin Sheth, Central Islip, NY (US);
Assignee:
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/387 (2013.01); G06F 13/385 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes: establishing a connection with a peripheral device; storing an identifier of the peripheral device and an operational state of the peripheral device; periodically updating the stored operational state of the peripheral device; subsequent to disconnection of the peripheral device, retrieving the stored operational state of the peripheral device; determining whether the stored operational state satisfies a criterion indicating that the disconnection was intentional; and controlling a reconnection with the peripheral device based on the determination.