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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:
May. 14, 2012

Filed:

Jan. 03, 2010
Applicants:

Patrick Meenan, Chantilly, VA (US);

David Clyde Chiles, Mitchellville, MD (US);

Jeffrey J. Damick, South Riding, VA (US);

Inventors:

Patrick Meenan, Chantilly, VA (US);

David Clyde Chiles, Mitchellville, MD (US);

Jeffrey J. Damick, South Riding, VA (US);

Assignee:

Tarquin Consulting Co., LLC, Dover, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A home-networking gateway may provide a service to a device on a home network by transparently accessing (or spoofing) a capability of a different device on the home network. The device capabilities may be automatically detected and used. A home-networking gateway also may transparently provide a service from a host system to a device on a home network by accessing a service on a host system.


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