METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ESTABLISH PEER-TO-PEER COMMUNICATIONS

A method and device for peer-to-peer communications is provided. The method includes communication of the capabilities (204) of a device (302a) to another device (302b) or network component (104). A peer to peer communication is established based on at least one of the capabilities of the device. Th...

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Hauptverfasser: STEPHEN MCCANN, BRIAN EDWARD MCCOLGAN, MICHAEL MONTEMURRO
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Sprache:eng ; spa
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Zusammenfassung:A method and device for peer-to-peer communications is provided. The method includes communication of the capabilities (204) of a device (302a) to another device (302b) or network component (104). A peer to peer communication is established based on at least one of the capabilities of the device. The method may also include utilizing a control point or access point in conveying the capabilities of the device to another device. Se proporciona un método y dispositivo para comunicaciones punto a punto. El método incluye comunicación de las capacidades (204) de un dispositivo (302a) a otro dispositivo (302b), o componente de red (104). Se establece una comunicación punto a punto basada en al menos una de las capacidades del dispositivo. El método puede incluir el empleo de un punto de control, o punto de acceso para la transferencia de las capacidades de un dispositivo a otro dispositivo.