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APPLICATION LAUNCHING IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN ACCESSORY

  • US 20170013066A1
  • Filed: 09/19/2016
  • Published: 01/12/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/16/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method comprising:

  • sending, by an accessory, an application notification request to a mobile computing device, the application notification request requesting that that the mobile computing device notify the accessory of events at the mobile computing device relating to execution of an application by the mobile computing device, the application notification request conforming to an accessory protocol;

    receiving, by the accessory, an event notification from the mobile computing device, the event notification indicating that an event relating to execution of the application has occurred, the event notification conforming to the accessory protocol; and

    in response to the event notification;

    sending, by the accessory, a communication session request to the mobile computing device to request a communication session with the application, the communication session request conforming to the accessory protocol;

    receiving, by the accessory, an open session message from the mobile computing device, the open session message indicating that a communication session has been opened for communication between the accessory and the application executing at the mobile computing device, the open session message conforming to the accessory protocol; and

    communicating, by the accessory with the application via the communication session.

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