System and method for anonymous Bluetooth devices

Details System and method for anonymous Bluetooth devices System and method for anonymous Bluetooth devices

2007-07-17

2007-07-17

Ngo, Ricky Q. (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Communication over free space

Having a plurality of contiguous regions served by...

C370S328000, C370S349000

Reexamination Certificate

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09802095

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for enabling anonymous communications from a first Bluetooth device to a second Bluetooth device is disclosed wherein a temporary identification number associated with the first Bluetooth device is obtained and used in transmissions from the first Bluetooth device to the second Bluetooth device. A temporary identification number provides no clear indication of the particular Bluetooth communications device transmitting messages.

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