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Transmission of network-connected device control information over a separate channel

  • US 5,920,805 A
  • Filed: 11/13/1996
  • Issued: 07/06/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/13/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of secure transmission of control information to a destination system comprising the steps of:

  • establishing communications with a first user station, using a first communication pathway;

    establishing communications with the destination system;

    receiving a request for control information from the destination system;

    transmitting the received request for control information to the user station over the first communication pathway;

    receiving a signal from a second user station, using a second communication pathway, the signal including an indicator of control information; and

    transmitting the indicated control information to the destination system.

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