Patent ID: 9204301
Filing Date: 2015-12-01
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: establishing, by a wireless docking center, a secure wireless communication connection with a wireless dockee; receiving, by the wireless docking center, from the wireless dockee, an application service platform (ASP) session request for a wireless docking service of the wireless docking center; receiving, by the wireless docking center, from the wireless dockee, a first passphrase for authenticating with the wireless docking service; determining, by the wireless docking center, whether the wireless dockee is authorized to access the wireless docking service based on the received first passphrase; responsive to determining that the wireless dockee is not authorized to access the wireless docking service, denying, by the wireless docking center, the wireless dockee access to the wireless docking service; responsive to determining that the wireless dockee is authorized to access the wireless docking service, granting, by the wireless docking center, the wireless dockee access to the wireless docking service; responsive to determining that the wireless dockee is authorized to access the wireless docking service, establishing, by the wireless docking center, a session of the wireless docking service, wherein receiving the first passphrase for authenticating with the wireless docking service comprises receiving the first passphrase as part of receiving the ASP session request; receiving, by the wireless docking center, an ASP session request for a peripheral function service associated with a peripheral that is communicatively coupled with the wireless docking center; receiving, by the wireless docking center, a second passphrase for authenticating with the requested peripheral function service; determining, by the wireless docking center, whether the wireless dockee is authorized to access the peripheral function service based on the received second passphrase for the peripheral function service; responsive to determining that the wireless dockee is authorized to access the wireless docking service, establishing a session of the peripheral function service; and responsive to determining that wireless dockee is not authorized to access the wireless docking service, denying access to the peripheral function service.