EP1538787A3
Device pairing
Abstract
A method embodiment for publishing a PIN for use in establishing a pairing with a printing device includes the printing device generating the PIN in response to a local PIN request. Once the PIN is generated, the printing device prints the PIN. Another method embodiment includes identifying a local request to print a test page as a local PIN request and then printing a test page that includes the PIN.

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| EP1213882A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | Search report |
| US2003065918A1 | Cites | United States of America | Search report |
| US2003105963A1 | Cites | United States of America | Search report |
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| US7941665B2 | United States of America | B2 | |
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Numbers
- Publication
- 1538787
- Application
- 40139149
Titles3
- German
- Gerätepaarung
- English
- Device pairing
- French
- Appariement pour un appareil
Classification
- CPC, 5
- H04L63/061
- H04L63/10
- H04L63/18
- H04M1/72412
- H04W12/50
- IPC, 4
- H04L29 06
- G06F3 12
- H04L12 56
- H04M1 72412
Designated states33
- Contracting states, 28
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Germany
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Spain
- Finland
- France
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
and 4 moreShow fewer
- Sweden
- Slovenia
- Slovakia
- Türkiye
- Extension states, 5
- Albania
- Croatia
- Lithuania
- Latvia
- North Macedonia