Patent ID: 9312948
Filing Date: 2016-04-12
CPC Classification: H04B,H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for sharing information about a wireless docking host, to which a first wireless dockee is docked, with a second wireless dockee, the method comprising: forming a docking connection between the first wireless dockee and the wireless docking host, wherein the first wireless dockee and the wireless docking host are part of a peer-to-peer (P2P) group and the first wireless dockee assumes a role of a group owner of the P2P group such that the wireless docking host is not directly discoverable by the second wireless dockee; receiving docking host information regarding the wireless docking host from the wireless docking host, the wireless docking host being configured to provide communication connectivity for the first wireless dockee and the second wireless dockee to at least one peripheral managed by the wireless docking host, and the docking host information identifying the at least one peripheral managed by the wireless docking host; compiling the docking host information regarding the wireless docking host; and advertising the docking host information regarding the wireless docking host.