Invitation to bind to a device
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1. A computer-implemented method for handling an invitation to bind to a device, the method comprising:
- receiving an invitation to bind to a first device, the invitation received at a second device and identifying at least one account on the first device for which no device has been bound to the first device;
determining whether the identified at least one account matches the second device; and
presenting the invitation, if a match is determined, so that a user of the second device can choose whether to bind to the first device, else not presenting the invitation to the user.
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Abstract
A server device sends a list of account holders together with an invitation to bind to the server. A client device can decide to present the invitation to a user for decision only if the client device finds a match between the list and the user.
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1. A computer-implemented method for handling an invitation to bind to a device, the method comprising:
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receiving an invitation to bind to a first device, the invitation received at a second device and identifying at least one account on the first device for which no device has been bound to the first device; determining whether the identified at least one account matches the second device; and presenting the invitation, if a match is determined, so that a user of the second device can choose whether to bind to the first device, else not presenting the invitation to the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer program product comprising instructions stored in a non transitory computer readable medium that when executed by a processor perform a method for inviting a device to bind to another device, the method comprising:
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receiving an invitation to bind to a first device, the invitation received at a second device and identifying at least one account on the first device for which no device has been bound to the first device; determining whether the identified at least one account matches the second device; and presenting the invitation, if a match is determined, so that a user of the second device can choose whether to bind to the first device, else not presenting the invitation to the user.
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