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Retrieving data wirelessly from a mobile device

  • US 8,880,036 B2
  • Filed: 09/08/2008
  • Issued: 11/04/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/08/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a server processing device, including a storage device, configured to wirelessly communicate with a first wireless mobile device (“

    WMD”

    ) and to wirelessly communicate with a second WMD separate from the first WMD and in wireless communication with both the server processing device and the first WMD;

    wherein the server processing device is configured to;

    register the first WMD and store the registration in the storage device;

    receive a request wirelessly, from the second WMD, for retrieval of data located in the first WMD;

    authenticate the request based on the registration;

    authorize retrieval of the data wirelessly based on the authentication;

    send a request signal to the first WMD over a control channel in response to the authorization to facilitate the retrieval of data;

    responsive to the request signal, establish by the first WMD a direct communication channel with the second WMD; and

    send the data, based on a preference setting, by the first WMD to the second WMD over the established communication channel, wherein the sending is independent of any user input and operational mode for the first WMD.

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