Method and apparatus for exclusively pairing wireless devices

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PATENT NO 6772331
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09316686

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A method and system for enabling wireless devices to be paired or permanently associated by a user or a network administrator. The method and system utilize well known public key cryptography and machine unique identifiers to establish a secure channel and associate the devices with eachother. This is extremely useful for associating a wireless headset with a telephone or associating a wireless mouse with a computer.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hind, John Raithel Raleigh, NC 16 1882
Peters, Marcia Lambert Raleigh, NC 13 1007

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