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US 2020/0265402 A1Published application
Peer-to-peer (p2p) peripheral communication control
AssigneeNCR Corporation
InventorBruce Frank Bukovics
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Abstract
A host establishes an up-to-date, an automated, secure, and Peer-Two-Peer (PSP) communication session with a peripheral. During the communication session, the host controls serialization, prioritization, and delivery of messages being passed. Each message providing command instructions and/or information for processing between the host and the peripheral.
Claims8
1-12. (canceled)
A method, comprising:
- rebooting a device as a peripheral in response to a host instruction upon connection of the device to the host;
- providing an encrypted fingerprint to the host for authentication by the host;
- exchanging configuration information with the host;
- establishing a secure communication session between the peripheral and the host;
- passing a first message to the host for processing on the host during the secure communication session;
- and
- processing a second message received from the host on the peripheral during the secure communication session.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.