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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 12, 2012
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Amer A. Hassan, Kirkland, WA (US);

Billy R. Anders, Jr., Bothell, WA (US);

Mitesh K. Desai, Sammamish, WA (US);

Henry M. A. Filgueiras, Kirkland, WA (US);

Mahmoud S. Elhaddad, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 28/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/0406 (2013.01); H04W 76/02 (2013.01); H04W 28/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for connection information for inter-device wireless data communication are described. In at least some embodiments, a broker device maintains wireless connection information for various wireless devices. The wireless connection information includes wireless channels at which particular wireless devices can be accessed. The broker device can provide the wireless connection information to various other devices to enable wireless communication with the wireless devices.


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