METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR DEVICE COMMUNICATIONS
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1. A method comprising:
- without requiring a proxy device and without requiring a server to enable communications;
receiving a request transmitted by a requesting device;
authenticating the requesting device; and
establishing a connection between the requesting device and a requested device, the requesting device and the requested device being dissimilar communication devices having dissimilar communications standards.
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Abstract
Apparatuses and methods to establish communications between devices. In one embodiment, a method of sharing data includes, without requiring a proxy device and without requiring a server to enable communications, receiving a request transmitted by a requesting device, authenticating the requesting device, and establishing a connection between the requesting device and a requested device. The requesting device and the requested device are dissimilar communication devices having dissimilar communications standards.
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1. A method comprising:
without requiring a proxy device and without requiring a server to enable communications; receiving a request transmitted by a requesting device; authenticating the requesting device; and establishing a connection between the requesting device and a requested device, the requesting device and the requested device being dissimilar communication devices having dissimilar communications standards. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A apparatus, comprising:
without requiring a proxy device and without requiring a server to enable communications; an interface to receive a request from a requesting device and establish a connection on a network after authentication of the requesting device, the connection comprising a communications media requested by the requesting to a requested device, the requesting device and the requested device being dissimilar communication devices having dissimilar communications standards. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. One or more non-transitory computer readable storage media encoded with software comprising computer executable instructions and when the software is executed operable to perform operations comprising:
without requiring a proxy device and without requiring a server to enable communications; receiving a request transmitted by a requesting device; authenticating the requesting device; and establishing a connection between the requesting device and a requested device, the requesting device and the requested device being dissimilar communications devices having dissimilar communications standards. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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