Patent ID: 6600902
Filing Date: 2003-07-29
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
In a wireless system comprising a plurality of wireless stations for communication with each other through short-range wireless links, an application driven multiple link data object conveying method, said method comprising:setting up a first short-range wireless link between a first and a second wireless station, while entering a first personal identification code in said first wireless station and a second identification code in said second wireless station, and only establishing a data connection through said first short-range wireless link between said first and second wireless stations when said first and second personal identification codes are the same; upon successful establishment of said data connection, running an application in one of said first and second wireless devices, said application initiating a first data object conveying task between said first and second wireless stations; through said application at least setting up a subsequent short-range wireless link to a third wireless station, while using a stored personal identification code that is the same as said first and second personal identification code, and, after checking whether said third wireless station returns a personal identification code that is the same as said stored personal identification code, initiating performance of a further data object conveying task between said first and third wireless stations; and before setting up said subsequent short-range wireless link, checking whether a predetermined time has elapsed after said setting up of said first short-range wireless link, and presenting a user of said application with said stored personal identification code if said predetermined time has not elapsed.