Patent ID: 8681350

Claim:
A method for sharing a printing device in an enterprise, the method comprising: reading information from a tag at a computing device, wherein the information includes a printing device identifier and a refresh token, wherein the printing device identifier is associated with a printing device, and wherein the refresh token was issued to the printing device by a printing service; obtaining, at the computing device, a printing service user identifier from a computer-readable medium; sending the refresh token to the printing service from the computing device; receiving an access token from the printing service at the computing device; sending the access token, the printing device identifier, and the printing service user identifier to the printing service from the computing device; receiving, at the computing device, an invitation associated with the printing service user identifier to access the printing device via the printing service; and sending an acceptance of invitation associated with the printing service user identifier and sending a credential associated with the printing service user identifier to the printing service from the computing device.