SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRINTING DOCUMENTS USING A MOBILE DEVICE
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1. A method of printing a document using a mobile device, the method comprising:
- establishing a first connection between a mobile device and a printer using NFC to identify the mobile device to the printer;
establishing a second connection between the mobile device and the printer using WiFi;
transferring a document from the mobile device to the printer over the second connection using WiFi; and
printing the document using the printer.
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Abstract
A method of printing a document using a mobile device includes establishing a first connection between a mobile device and a printer using NFC to identify the mobile device to the printer; establishing a second connection between the mobile device and the printer using WiFi; transferring a document from the mobile device to the printer over the second connection using the WiFi; and printing the document using the printer.
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1. A method of printing a document using a mobile device, the method comprising:
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establishing a first connection between a mobile device and a printer using NFC to identify the mobile device to the printer; establishing a second connection between the mobile device and the printer using WiFi; transferring a document from the mobile device to the printer over the second connection using WiFi; and printing the document using the printer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer readable storage medium having processor-executable instructions, the processor-executable instructions when installed onto a system enable the system to perform actions, comprising:
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establishing a first connection between a mobile device and a printer using NFC to identify the mobile device to the printer; establishing a second connection between the mobile device and the printer using WiFi; and transferring a document from the mobile device to the printer over the second connection using WiFi.
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12. A system for printing a document, the system comprising:
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a mobile device; and a printer; wherein the system comprises at least one processor and the at least one processor is configured and arranged to establish a first connection between the mobile device and the printer using NFC to identify the mobile device to the printer; establish a second connection between the mobile device and the printer using WiFi; and transfer a document from the mobile device to the printer over the second connection using WiFi. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A mobile device, comprising:
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a memory unit; and at least one processor coupled to the memory unit and configured and arranged to establish a first connection between the mobile device and a printer using NFC to identify the mobile device to the printer; establish a second connection between the mobile device and the printer using WiFi; and transfer a document from the mobile device to the printer over the second connection using WiFi. - View Dependent Claims (17)
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18. A printer, comprising:
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a print engine; and at least one processor coupled to the print engine and configured and arranged to establish a first connection between a mobile device and the printer using NFC to identify the mobile device to the printer; establish a second connection between the mobile device and the printer using WiFi; receive a document from the mobile device over the second connection using WiFi; and print the document using the print engine. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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