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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PAIRING DEVICES

  • US 20130198516A1
  • Filed: 01/18/2013
  • Published: 08/01/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/18/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of pairing an unregistered device with a virtual identity, the method comprising:

  • at a first repository;

    receiving a request from the unregistered device;

    sending a pairing code and an identifier to the unregistered device;

    receiving the pairing code from a registered device; and

    sending the identifier to the registered device;

    at a second repository;

    receiving the pairing code and secret information from the registered device;

    receiving the pairing code in a transmission associated with the unregistered device;

    associating the unregistered device with the virtual identity using the pairing code; and

    sending the secret information to the unregistered device.

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