Patent ID: 7962629
Filing Date: 2011-06-14
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for establishing a paired connection across a network between first and second media devices including a digital camera adapter device, comprising: responsive to user interaction with the first media device, transmitting a first information message across the network including an identifier that includes a request to pair the first media device with the second media device; responsive to receipt of a second information message from the second device within a first predetermined time period, retrieving an identifier of the second device from the second information message and transmitting across the network a confirmation message including an identifier of the first device and an identifier of the second device; responsive to receipt of a corresponding confirmation message from the second device within a second predetermined time period, completing a paired connection with the second device; and initiating image transfer to a remote storage device from the digital camera adapter device that serves as temporary storage for a digital camera device.