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Resource management on a personal area network

  • US 20040116141A1
  • Filed: 12/11/2002
  • Published: 06/17/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/11/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for resource management in a personal area network, the method comprising the steps of:

  • providing a plurality of communication devices operable on the personal area network, each communication device having resources sharable with the personal area network and a resource manager able to communicate and manage the available resources of its resident device on the personal area network;

    assigning one of the resource managers as a master resource manager for the personal area network to coordinate available resources from the plurality of communication devices;

    registering the resources of each communication device by said device in the personal area network with the master resource manager; and

    coordinating information transfer with the devices in the personal area network in accordance with their associated available resources.

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