Apparatus, system, and method for obtaining local connectivity settings
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- transmitting a device-to-device connection settings request;
receiving device-to-device connection settings data; and
establishing a device-to-device connection with a target device,wherein the establishing of the device-to-device connection is facilitated by the device-to-device connection settings data.
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Abstract
An apparatus, system, and method for a communication network that includes a mobile device, a target device, and a connection settings server. The mobile device is configured to transmit a request for device-to-device connection settings data to the connection settings server, the connection settings server is configured to receive the request, determine appropriate device-to-device connection settings data, and transmit the appropriate device-to-device connection settings data to the mobile device, the mobile device is further configured to receive the appropriate device-to-device connection settings data and establish a device-to-device connection with the target device, wherein the establishing of the device-to-device connection is facilitated by the device-to-device connection settings data.
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49 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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transmitting a device-to-device connection settings request; receiving device-to-device connection settings data; and establishing a device-to-device connection with a target device, wherein the establishing of the device-to-device connection is facilitated by the device-to-device connection settings data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus, comprising:
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a transmission unit configured to transmit a request for device-to-device connection settings; a reception unit configured to receive device-to-device connection settings data; and a connection establishment unit configured to establish a device-to-device connection with a target device, wherein establishment of the device-to-device connection is facilitated by the device-to-device connection settings data. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An apparatus, comprising:
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means for transmitting a request for device-to-device connection settings; means for receiving device-to-device connection settings data; and means for establishing a device-to-device connection with a target device, wherein the establishing of the device-to-device connection is facilitated by the device-to-device connection settings data.
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24. A computer program embodied on a computer-readable medium, the computer program configured to control a processor to perform operations comprising:
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transmitting a request for device-to-device connection settings; receiving device-to-device connection settings data; and establishing a device-to-device connection with a target device, wherein the establishing of the device-to-device connection is facilitated by the device-to-device connection settings data.
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25. A method, comprising:
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receiving a device-to-device connection settings data request; determining appropriate device-to-device connection settings data based on the request; and transmitting the appropriate device-to-device connection settings, wherein the device-to-device connection settings data is configured to enable a mobile terminal to establish a device-to-device connection with a target device. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. An apparatus, comprising:
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a reception unit configured to receive a request for device-to-device connection settings data; a determination unit configured to determine appropriate device-to-device connection settings data; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the appropriate device-to-device connection settings data, wherein the device-to-device connection settings data is configured to enable a mobile terminal to establish a device-to-device connection with a target device. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. An apparatus, comprising:
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means for receiving a request for device-to-device connection settings data; means for determining appropriate device-to-device connection settings data based on the request; and means for transmitting the appropriate device-to-device connection settings, wherein the device-to-device connection settings data is configured to enable a mobile terminal to establish a device-to-device connection with a target device.
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38. A computer program embodied on a computer-readable medium, the computer program configured to control a processor to perform operations comprising:
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receiving a request for device-to-device connection settings data; determining appropriate device-to-device connection settings data based on the request; and transmitting the appropriate device-to-device connection settings; wherein the device-to-device connection settings data is configured to enable a mobile terminal to establish a device-to-device connection with a target device.
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39. A method, comprising:
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receiving a first device-to-device connection settings request from a mobile device; translating at least a portion of the first device-to-device connection settings request into second request data; transmitting a second device-to-device connection settings data request to a connection settings server, the second device-to-device connection settings request comprising the second request data generated by the translating; receiving device-to-device connection settings data from the connection settings server; and transmitting the device-to-device connection settings data to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42)
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43. An apparatus, comprising:
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a reception unit configured to receive a first device-to-device connection settings request from a mobile device; a translation unit configured to translate at least a portion of the first device-to-device connection settings request into second request data; a transmission unit configured to transmit a second device-to-device connection settings data request to a connection settings server, the second device-to-device connection settings request comprising the second request data generated by the translation unit; the reception unit further configured to receive device-to-device connection settings data from the connection settings; and the transmission unit further configured to transmit the device-to-device connection settings data to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (44, 45, 46)
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47. An apparatus, comprising:
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means for receiving a first device-to-device connection settings request from a mobile device; means for translating at least a portion of the first device-to-device connection settings request into second request data; means for transmitting a second device-to-device connection settings data request to a connection settings server, the second device-to-device connection settings request comprising the second request data generated by the translating;
the uniform resource locator;means for receiving device-to-device connection settings data from the connection settings server; and means for transmitting the device-to-device connection settings data to the mobile device.
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48. A computer program embodied on a computer-readable medium, the computer program configured to control a processor to perform operations comprising:
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receiving a first device-to-device connection settings request from a mobile device; translating at least a portion of the first device-to-device connection settings request into second request data; transmitting a second device-to-device connection settings data request to a connection settings server, the second device-to-device connection settings request comprising the second request data generated by the translating;
the uniform resource locator;receiving device-to-device connection settings data from the connection settings server; and transmitting the device-to-device connection settings data to the mobile device.
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49. A system, comprising:
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a mobile device; a target device; and a connection settings server, wherein the mobile device is configured to transmit a request for device-to-device connection settings data to the connection settings server, the connection settings server is configured to receive the request, determine appropriate device-to-device connection settings data, and transmit the appropriate device-to-device connection settings data to the mobile device, the mobile device is further configured to receive the appropriate device-to-device connection settings data and establish a device-to-device connection with the target device, wherein the establishing of the device-to-device connection is facilitated by the device-to-device connection settings data.
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