Patent ID: 9119020
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for performing wireless discovery between two or more wireless stations, the method comprising: prior to a connection having been established between a first wireless station and a second wireless station, transmitting a data string from the first wireless station to the second wireless station, wherein the data string includes interoperability information necessary for a service or an application to run on the second wireless station, the interoperability information indicating mutual compatibility between the first wireless station and the second wireless station regarding the service or the application, and the data string further includes supplementary information about the service or application not essential to identifying and running the service or application by the second wireless station receiving the data string; and establishing a wireless connection between the first wireless station and the second wireless station if the second wireless station receiving the data string contains the necessary interoperability hardware and/or software to run the service or application described by the data string.