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Directly transferring data between devices

  • US 9,155,117 B2
  • Filed: 09/09/2011
  • Issued: 10/06/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/09/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for directly transferring data between devices, the method comprising:

  • with a first computing system that is wirelessly associated with a computer network, establishing a direct data-link layer connection to a printing device that is acting as a data sink; and

    with said first computing system transmitting data to said printing device over said direct data-link layer connection without transferring said data over said computer network, and without interaction from any other computing device,wherein said first computing system maintains a connection to said computer network while transmitting said data to said printing device via said direct data-link layer connection.

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