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WO2018142381A1 - Procédés et systèmes de génération d'un ou de plusieurs signaux de communication d'identifiant d'ensemble de services - Google Patents

Procédés et systèmes de génération d'un ou de plusieurs signaux de communication d'identifiant d'ensemble de services Download PDF

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WO2018142381A1
WO2018142381A1 PCT/IB2018/050798 IB2018050798W WO2018142381A1 WO 2018142381 A1 WO2018142381 A1 WO 2018142381A1 IB 2018050798 W IB2018050798 W IB 2018050798W WO 2018142381 A1 WO2018142381 A1 WO 2018142381A1
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  • the present invention generally relates to the field of electronic devices, and in
  • the present invention relates to methods and systems for generating one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals.
  • SSID service set identifier
  • wearable technology has started enhancing lives of users in various ways and is the future according to a number of studies.
  • wearable devices include smart watches, smart glasses, fitness bands or the like.
  • Wearable devices can perform plenitude of tasks as mobile phones but also provide additional sensory and scanning features.
  • the wearable devices further include some form of communication capability and allow the wearer access to information in realtime.
  • Most wearable devices are designed to allow a user to control multiple devices but one device at one time.
  • a wearable device makes a connection to a first device (such as a mobile phone) to communicate.
  • a second device for example, a tablet
  • the wearable device needs to disconnect from the mobile phone and then connect to the tablet.
  • the wearable device needs to disconnect from the tablet and reconnect to the mobile phone.
  • the process of connecting and disconnecting is an inefficient way of communicating, specially, when the wearable device needs to connect to a smart home or building of devices or multiple devices which are a part of the Internet of Things (loT) environment.
  • LoT Internet of Things
  • SSID service set identifier
  • An embodiment of the present invention discloses an electronic wearable device which includes a generator circuit and a transmitter unit.
  • the generator circuit is configured to generate one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals and the transmitter unit includes one or more transmitters which is further, configured to transmit the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals to one or more receiving devices simultaneously, wherein the electronic wearable device is configured to support one-way transmission of the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals for control purposes.
  • SSID service set identifier
  • Another embodiment of the present invention discloses a system comprising an
  • the electronic device includes a generator circuit and a transmitter unit.
  • the generator circuit is configured to generate one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals and the transmitter unit includes one or more transmitters which is further, configured to transmit the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals to one or more receiving devices simultaneously, wherein the electronic wearable device is configured to support one-way transmission of the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals for control purposes.
  • the one or more receiving devices are configured to receive the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals and to use at least one of the SSID communication signals as an input for at least one of: software, application and program.
  • FIG. 7 Further embodiment of the present invention discloses a method for generating one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals.
  • the method includes generating one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals by an electronic wearable device, the electronic wearable device is configured to support one-way transmission of the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals.
  • SSID service set identifier
  • the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals are transmitted to one or more receiving devices simultaneously. Thereafter, an input is recognised using A-B line segments to create a command output, wherein the command output is included in the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals for use by the one or more receiving devices.
  • FIG. 1 illustrates an exemplary environment in which various embodiments of the present invention can be practiced.
  • FIG. 2 shows an overall system for generating one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • SSID service set identifier
  • FIG. 3 shows an exemplary electronic wearable device, according to an
  • FIGS. 4A, 4B, and 4C show one or more functions of a wearable device, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIGS. 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, 5E and 5F show one or more exemplary line segments, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 6 shows an exemplary table indicating various alphabets and corresponding directions, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a method flowchart for generating one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals, according to an embodiment of the presentinvention.
  • SSID service set identifier
  • the primary purpose of the present invention is to solve the problem of communicating or establishing connection simultaneously (via service set identifiers) with one or more smart devices without making a connection between the devices.
  • the present invention provides methods and systems for generating one or more service set identifiers (SSID) communication signals by an electronic wearable device.
  • the wearable device is configured to send one-way SSID communication signals via Wi-Fi to various smart devices.
  • the wearable device is configured to receive one-way SSID communication signals where, the wearable device transmits commands via a manual input by the user for the smart devices without connecting.
  • UDP User Datagram Protocol
  • TCP Transmission Control Protocol
  • the transmitted and the received signals are a one-way communication and such two one-way signals are equal to a safe alternative to regular two-way communication.
  • the SSID service set identifiers
  • the communication signals act as input information for an application, program or software on the smart devices for example, having the ability to control a smart device's music player connected to speakers across the room where, each beacon has a different command (play, pause, next, previous, etc). Based on the input information, the smart device performs the desired tasks or functions.
  • the wearable device can generate custom SSID communication signals as an input for a software application or program.
  • the wearable device can be used in a wide variety of applications which will be discussed below in detail. As mentioned, the wearable device is only a oneway communication device and is a safe alternative to two-way communication devices (network devices such as routers) that usually form a network. The network devices are prone to being hacked by unauthorized users hence, the wearable device and its configuration is the safe solution as proposed by the presentinvention.
  • FIG. 1 is an exemplary environment 100 in which various embodiments of the disclosure can be practiced.
  • the exemplary environment 100 may represent Internet of Things (loT) environment, a smart environment, for example, personal, business and recreational environment or the like.
  • Various other examples of the environment 100 include, but are not limited to, augmented reality gaming, smart home systems, home appliance, restaurant, resort, theme park, health care, education, first responder, retail store or the like.
  • the environment 100 includes a user 102, a wearable device 104, and one or more smart devices 106a (a mobile phone), 106b (a tablet), 106c (a laptop), and 106d (a computing device) (collectively 106).
  • the smart devices 106 can alsobe referred to as receiving devices.
  • the wearable device 104 is connected to each smart device via a wireless network (not shown), for example Wi-Fi.
  • Various wireless networks may also be implemented such as, Bluetooth or other wireless networks that utilize service set identifiers (SSIDs).
  • SSIDs service set identifiers
  • the wearable device 104 is connected to a computing device 106d via Bluetooth for trusted software updates, direction pointing and live control mode.
  • the wearable device 104 is used by the user 102 to monitor, control, communicate, interact, navigate and access the SMART world around the device 104.
  • the wearable device 104 may be a part of an environment such that the wearable device 104 communicates with the home owner for various appliances in the home.
  • the wearable device 104 may operate in an individual device/capacity.
  • the wearable device 104 may be worn on at least one of, but not limited to and, neck or wrist. Examples of the wearable device 104 may include, but not limited to, watches, remotes, glasses, contact lenses, e-textiles, smart fabrics, headbands, beanies and caps, jewellery such as rings, bracelets and hearing aid-like devices.
  • the receiving devices 106 may be of similar or of different type.
  • all the receiving devices 106 may be smart phones, or may be different from each other as depicted in FIG. 1.
  • the type of receiving devices 106 do not interfere while implementing the presentinvention.
  • the wearable device 104 is configured to use service set identifiers (SSIDs) for communicating with the receiving devices 106.
  • SSIDs service set identifiers
  • the wearable device 104 utilizes Wi-Fi SSID beacon format and uses it for communication instead of access point identification purposes.
  • the SSID contains up to 32 alphanumeric characters, which are case sensitive and is configured in the wearable device 104.
  • the SSID name may contain the 32-character plain text command input.
  • the wearable device 104 may communicate with the receiving devices 106 for various purposes, for example, the wearable device 104 may control and locate the receiving device 106a.
  • the wearable device 104 generates one or more SSID communication signals and transmits the SSID communication signals as generated to the receiving devices 106.
  • the wearable device 104 first authenticates itself to one or more receiving devices 106.
  • the wearable device 104 securely authenticates itself to one or more receiving devices 106 through an exchange of one or more pre-set SSID communication signals in software applications and passkey pairs.
  • the wearable device 104 is configured to convert a received SSID signal in one frequency/protocol and transmit the same signal in a different frequency/protocol referred to as signal translating.
  • the receiving devices 106 are configured to pick up the SSID communication signals.
  • the receiving devices 106 are Wi-Fi enabled and are able to perceive Wi-Fi SSID beacons or communication signals and use their variable SSID names as software inputs.
  • the receiving devices 106 use at least one of the SSID communication signals as an input for various software, application or program.
  • the wearable device 104 is configured to send one-way SSID communication signals via Wi-Fi to the receiving devices 106 .
  • the SSID communication signals include one or more commands for the receiving devices 106 to perform the desired tasks or functions.
  • the commands are generated based on manual touch input by the user 104 in the form of letters, numerals, symbols, or a combination thereof. For example, a basic dial format is provided, where circling the touch pad in a clockwise direction indicates a downward direction and circling the touch pad in a counter-clockwise direction indicates an upward direction. Further, a click option is provided for selection.
  • the SSID communication signals can be used for at least one of, but not limited to, alarming, identifying, controlling, locating, troubleshooting, geo caching, power source identification, service requesting.
  • the SSID communication signals are changeable. For example, via a dual in-line package (DIP) switch (which selects one of several pre-programmed SSIDs).
  • DIP dual in-line package
  • the SSID communication signals may be changeable through a webpage.
  • the SSID communication signals may be changeable via USB with connection to a personal computer. Additionally, the SSID communication signals may be changeable over Bluetooth low energy using a mobile application.
  • the wearable device 104 can be used in various locations such as, but not limited to homes, business offices, data centres, resorts, theme parks, schools, hospitals, malls, retirement homes, theme parks, gaming centres or the like.
  • the wearable device 104 can be used for various audiences such as, but not limited to, vacationers (for customer service, security, location), kids (for lost kid location, for assistance), the elderly (for help assistance, patient care alert), home owners (for DYI troubleshooting, device control, home monitoring, alarming), patients and students (for assistance), data centre operations staff (for alarming, notification), first responders (for locating SOS beacon).
  • the wearable device 104 may be used for indoor or outdoor applications.
  • FIG. 2 shows an exemplary system 200 for generating one or more SSID communication signals.
  • the system 200 can be any electronic wearable device and implements wireless technology for communication with one or more receiving devices. With respect to FIG. 2, one or more components will be discussed along with working of the wearable device 200.
  • the wearable device 200 leverages service set identifier (SSID) framework and Wi-Fi technology. Thus, any other details related to SSID or Wi-Fi technology are not necessary for discussing the present invention.
  • SSID service set identifier
  • the system 200 can be used for at least one of, but not limited to, indoor or outdoor user position tracking, service request notification, SOS, alert, assistance request, travel direction location pointing, messaging, device status, smart Wi-Fi device commands.
  • the system 200 can be used as a trackable electronic beacon with pulse ability which can be regulated by a cycle on/off interval setting for indoor/outdoor applications to save power and mitigate radio signal noise and interference of other systems. These are just a few examples but, the present invention may be implemented for other scenarios.
  • the wearable device 200 supports one-way command communication beacons to receiving devices. Although, the wearable device 200 supports two-way status, message, or security verification communication beacons (for informational display purposes only, messages alerts and no actual command actions). The command actions may only be outputted through manual touch input on the device's 200 touchpad face.
  • the wearable device 200 includes a circuitry on an embedded board and is simple in its design that allows it to use less power, small in size and cost less. Further, the wearable device 200 may or may not sync and or need regular updates via wireless connection. This setup is only performed during the addition of a new system through hard wire connection to a trusted source. The wearable device 200 further may not use gestures or keyboards instead use inputs using finger drawn letters, numbers, symbols, dials orclicks.
  • the system 200 includes a
  • the generator circuit 202 may include a universal serial bus port, a protective case, and a wrist band. Each of the components may coordinate and communicate with each other for implementing the present invention.
  • the central processing unit 220 contains the circuitry necessary to align the information of the input unit 208 with the proper SSID output.
  • the central processing unit 220 further determines manual input and creates the SSID output.
  • the central processing unit 220 may include a graphic processor unit (GPU) to provide visual graphics in the graphical user interface 210.
  • the generator circuit 202 is a Wi- Fi SSID generator circuit or may include an embedded Wi-Fi SSID generator board and may be powered by the rechargeable battery 216, either by AC or DC power source.
  • the generator circuit 202 has a variable signal range and generates one or more SSID communication signals, where the signals of output range can be adjusted.
  • the SSID communication signals are broadcasted to one or more receiving devices, thus, the wearable device 200 is able to communicate with all of the receiving devices without establishing a connection with each of the receiving devices.
  • the SSID communication signals include one or more commands which are received by the receiving devices.
  • the one or more receiving devices use at least one of, SSID communication signals in multiple software applications. Further yet, in an embodiment of the invention, multiple receiving devices can perceive the wearable device 200 and through TAG filtering, the receiving devices can receive commands with a unique user TAG and MAC address confirmation control.
  • At least one service set identifier communication signals are customizable by a [TAG] section in the 32-character SSID name for filtering purposes.
  • multiple service set identifier communication signals may be customizable by broadcast range.
  • multiple service set identifier communication signals may be customizable by channel or by one or more Frequency Bands consisting of 900MHZ, 2.4 GHZ, or 5 GHZ with the ability to Channel Hop through non-overlapping channels.
  • the service set identifier communication signals may be customized using at least one of a touch pad or a cord connection to a personal device of the user such as, a smart phone/computer.
  • the transmitter 204 may be a variable range transmitter, which may include a transmitting antenna outputting variable SSID name on variable frequency bands with variable range. Further yet, the transmitter 204 may be a Wi-fi transmitter. The transmitter 204 communicates through one or more Radio Frequency
  • Wi-Fi SSID signals or beacons Following the 802.1 1 (B/G/N/AC/AH) protocols and associated frequencies (900mhz, 2.4ghz, 5ghz) simultaneously.
  • the transmitter unit 204 includes one or more transmitters (although not shown), where, each transmitter transmits one or more SSID communication signals to the one or more receiving devices, simultaneously. Further yet, the transmitter 204 is configured to broadcast at least one service set identifier communication signals, by using at least one SSID communication signal, the receiving devices can acquire a range of information to use such as input for the user's software. If the wearable device 200 was powered with AC and plugged into a receptacle, the receiving device may communicate. When power to the board is off and even if the power was "ON" or "Off", transmission of the generated SSID signals is ceased. The signals are useful when troubleshooting an electrical breaker panel as multiple devices may be used at one time to troubleshoot circuits.
  • the signals relay the on/off capability information of the circuits to allow a worker to quickly label a panel.
  • a user wishes to use the wearable device 200 as an electronic beacon, the user can connect a battery to the device 200 and a first aid responder can easily pick up the signal and locate with location software. By following the strength of the signal, the first response team could detect and track to person in need of assistance in real-time.
  • a single transmitter such as transmitter 204 is shown in FIG. 2.
  • each transmitter is capable of sending SSID communication signals, simultaneously. For example, a transmitter "A" may send a SSID communication signal to a receiving device "A"' while, simultaneously, a transmitter "B” may send SSID communication signals to receiving devices "C, and "D".
  • the receiver 206 includes a receiving antenna for receiving signals from multiple devices.
  • the signals indicate any notifications, messages, alerts or security verification requests, but do not include the capability of modifying or controlling the device 200.
  • the SSID information received is further used by the central processing unit 220 to provide the user the graphical user interface 210.
  • the receiver 206 may include a variable range antenna.
  • the input unit 208 is configured by a user to customize the one or more SSID communication signals.
  • the input unit 208 may be a touch pad for the wearable device 200 and the user may provide inputs via the input unit 208. For example, the user may draw letters, numbers, symbols, dials, clicks or a combination thereof.
  • the input represents commands for the receiving devices and based on the received commands, the receiving devices perform desired functions.
  • the input unit 208 further, determines or recognizes inputs drawn on the touch pad (circle-shaped sensing touch pad) via user drawing letters, numbers, symbols and dials with their finger and with the assistance of the central processing unit 220 and memory unit 212 identifies the proper command output to be included in the SSID communication signals.
  • the input unit 208 may be a touch pad any one of, but not limited to, a mouse touch pad on a laptop or a touch display.
  • the input unit 208 allows the user to input letters, numbers, symbols or a dial in a clockwise or counter-clockwise direction.
  • the input unit 208 may have a click button beneath the face similar, to the button under the tracking pad on a laptop embedded mouse. Additionally, the input unit 208 may be a finger tracking pad which may use an A-B Line recognition algorithm to differentiate individual manual touchpad inputs. The SSID output signal is variable based on the input of the finger tracking touchpad.
  • the system 200 may further include a peripheral input that is configured to detect at least one of a clockwise touch, a counter-clockwise touch and a slide action by the user referred to as a "dial". Additionally, the peripheral input may be a part of the input unit 208.
  • the graphical user interface210 may be a display of any suitable technology, such as a liquid crystal display (LED), an organic light emitting diode display, electronic paper, an electro chromic display, a cathode ray tube display, a pico projector or other suitable components and may be integrated into the wearable device 200. While in other examples, the graphical user interface 210 may represent a separate display screen located on the outside of perimeter of the wearable device 201. The graphical user interface 210 further has the ability to show the user a direction to head towards via arrow and direction name/degree on the circle shaped display screen from real- time location requests performed on phone. The graphical user interface 210 may adjust text font type, font size, font colour, text background highlight colour, or bold & Italic adjustment.
  • the memory unit 212 is configured to store a unique Media Access Control (MAC) address of the wearable device 200.
  • the memory unit 212 may also store data relevant to the context of the SSID communication signals such as commands, SSIDs, or token and passwords combinations used for security verification of commands as well as, store display graphics, software and firmware.
  • MAC Media Access Control
  • the jack 214 may be at least one of, universal serial bus styles (standard, mini, mini-b, micro, type-c USB) or an auxiliary jack used for power or communication as well as for hardware updates and set up programming.
  • the updates and programming are performed via direct hardwire connection to a computer or smart device of the user via the jack 214 to a universal serial bus (Out) to a programming device.
  • the rechargeable battery 216 includes a power source which, can be either DC or AC.
  • the power source may be configured to operate device using stored DC power sourced though the jack 214.
  • the power source and the signal range output may be variable.
  • the present invention may use solar circuit.
  • the embedded chip 218 may be NFC, RFID, or HID chip.
  • the chip 218 carries the unique MAC address of the device 200 for the receiving devices to tap for easy setup, or identification for security access.
  • the sensor unit 222 is configured for recognizing rotation, tilt, acceleration, N,E,S,W direction and so on. The sensor unit 222 further allows monitoring of users directly and efficiently.
  • the microphone unit 224 is configured for recognizing sound commands. Few such examples include, at least one of, but not limited to, a clap of the hands, a snap of the fingers, a whistle of the mouth and a word spoken by a user.
  • the universal serial bus input may be used for power and/or communication.
  • the protective case may be used as a case for holding the wearable device 200 to protect from scratching.
  • the wearable device 200 receives information from the receiving devices.
  • the information may be real-time statuses, messages, notifications or security verification requests through an exchange of pre-set token password combinations or pre-set passkey pairs. This is done to authenticate the wearable device 200 to multiple receiving devices.
  • the information displayed on the wearable device 200 via the graphical user interface 210 is further configured to broadcast a "locate me" beacon to locating systems with a customizable pulse rate to save power and mitigate interference signals.
  • FIG. 3 shows an exemplary structure or design of a wearable device 300.
  • the structure is shown for easy understanding of the present invention but, other embodiments may be implemented.
  • the wearable device 300 includes SSID generator or receiver (indicated by 1 ), an auxiliary jack (indicated by numeral 2), an embedded chip (indicated by numeral 3), LED display (indicated by numeral 4), a touch pad (indicated by 5) and a wrist band (indicated by 6).
  • FIGS. 4A, 4B and 4C show various exemplary snapshots indicating functionsthat can be performed by the wearable device.
  • the wearable device can be used to control music (indicated by 402) or work as a clock (i.e., measures time and display via the screen, indicated by 404).
  • snapshot 410 of FIG. 4B the wearable device can be used to unlock the device (indicated by 412) or may provide SOS alerts(indicated by 414).
  • the wearable device may be used for texting (indicated by 422) or to provide information to a user such as temperature, lights, for monitoring and control etc (indicated by 424).
  • the input is provided by the user in the form of at least one of or a combination of, but not limited to, alphabetic characters (can be referred to as alphabets), numerical characters, glyph, dials or clicks.
  • the glyph corresponds to one or more pre-configured service set identifier (SSID) communication signals.
  • SSID service set identifier
  • At least one of the pre-configured SSID communication signals are used by the one or more receiving devices in software applications for command, communication and/or informational purposes.
  • the wearable device identifies the input and converts into A-B line segments or recognition algorithms.
  • FIGS. 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, 5E and 5F are shown in FIGS. 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, 5E and 5F.
  • 5A and 5B show that all letters, numbers and symbols can be broken into multiple A-B line segments as shown in the snapshots 500 and 520 respectively.
  • the lines can then be defined by their change in direction from point (a) to point (b). Some letters may have more lines than others. For example, the letter "B" has more lines than "A”.
  • the lines are then broken down and applied to a four-quadrant grid to identify the letters, numbers and symbols. This is the easiest algorithm.
  • FIG. 5C shows one or more ways (snapshot 530) to break down line path directions.
  • the exemplary directions used are North, East, South and West but, other alternatives may be implemented.
  • the directions may be Up, Right, Down, Left on the face of the wearable device.
  • the four-quadrant sensing grid set-up for the top of the wearable device allows the device to easily use the Y-axis and the X-axis coordinates to figure out the directions of the broken-up lines.
  • FIG. 5D shows that in a 3-digit binary code and corresponding eight possibilities (snapshot 540).
  • the use of ones and zeros is one of the simplest and easiest ways to communicate by the wearable device with any device, for example, a tablet.
  • the code can be transmitted by the SSID beacon for an input command into any listening devices chosen.
  • FIG. 5E shows that regardless of where the user's finger lands on the touch pad face, the same algorithm is applied. For example, if the X coordinate stays the same and the Y coordinate makes a positive change, regardless of distance the user moves it is considered a North/Up direction (snapshot 550). Further yet, the instance the coordinates change; signifies a new line has begun with without the lift yourfinger.
  • FIG. 5F shows a list (snapshot 560) indicating the other possible direction and the value changes that make them true.
  • FIG. 6 shows an exemplary table 600 indicating various alphabets
  • the table 600 outlines data in the form of columns, where various alphabets are listed under the column "Letter” indicated by 602 and corresponding line segments are represented by various lines indicated as line 1 (marked by 604a), line 2 (marked by 604b), line 3 (marked by 604c), line 4 (marked by 604d) and line 5 (marked by 604e).
  • the alphabet "B” and corresponding line segments are marked by 610.
  • line 1 is represented by N direction
  • line 2 by SE line 3 by SW
  • line 4 by SE and line 5 by SW Similarly, other exemplary alphabets and corresponding line segments are shown.
  • the alphabet "D” and corresponding line segments are indicated by 612
  • alphabet ⁇ " and corresponding line segments are indicated by 614
  • alphabet ⁇ " and corresponding line segments are indicated by 616 and alphabet "Z” and corresponding line segments are indicated by 618.
  • FIG. 7 is a flowchart 700 for generating one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals and communicating the SSID communication signals. The method is implemented with respect to an electronic wearable device.
  • SSID service set identifier
  • the methods begin with when a user wishes to control multiple devices at one time, for example, in a smart home.
  • one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals are generated by the wearable device.
  • the wearable device is configured to support one-way transmission of the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals.
  • the one or more service set identifier (SSID) communication signals are transmitted simultaneously to at least one, receiving device.
  • the user then provides an input via a touch pad to the wearable device.
  • the input may be in the form of one or more letters, numbers, symbols, dials, clicks or a combination thereof. Based on the received input, the input is recognized by the wearable device to create a command output at 706.
  • the input is recognised using A-B line segments as discussed in detail above.
  • the command output is then included in the one or more SSID communication signals and based on the received SSID communication signals, the one or more receiving devices perform the desired tasks.
  • the present invention can command devices through SSID communication signals. After the command has been completed, it is necessary for the device to notify the user that this command was accepted, performed and the new operation status of the device. Further yet in another embodiment of the invention, for added secure operations, the device has the ability to request a pass key. Pass keys and tokens are established at first setup and are for one-time use. These combination sets are random in their relation to each other.
  • the present invention may be implemented in the form of a computer
  • the computer programmable product for generating and communicating one or more SSID communication signals to receiving devices.
  • the computer programmable product includes a set of instructions, the set of instructions when executed by a processor causes the processor to perform the methods as discussed with FIG. 7.
  • the present invention may be implemented for any environment having multiple devices. Various environments are discussed in FIG. 1 but the invention may be implemented for other environments although not mentioned.
  • the electronic wearable device as described in the present invention or any of its components may be embodied in the form of a computer system. Typical examples of a computer system includes a general-purpose computer, a programmed microprocessor, a micro-controller, a peripheral integrated circuit element, and other devices or arrangements of devices that are capable of implementing the method of the present invention.
  • the computer system comprises a computer, an input device, a display unit and the Internet.
  • the computer further comprises a microprocessor.
  • the microprocessor is connected to a communication bus.
  • the computer also includes a memory.
  • the memory may include Random Access Memory (RAM) and Read Only Memory (ROM).
  • the computer system further comprises a storage device.
  • the storage device can be a hard disk drive or a removable storage drive such as a floppy disk drive, optical disk drive, etc.
  • the storage device can also be other similar means for loading computer programs or other instructions into the computer system.
  • the computer system also includes a communication unit.
  • the communication unit communication unit allows the computer to connect to other databases and the Internet through an I/O interface.
  • the communication unit allows the transfer as well as reception of data from other databases.
  • the communication unit may include a modem, an Ethernet card, or any similar device which enables the computer system to connect to databases and networks such as LAN, MAN, WAN and the Internet.
  • the computer system facilitates inputs from a user through input device, accessible to the system through I/O interface.
  • the computer system executes a set of instructions that are stored in one or more storage elements, in order to process input data.
  • the storage elements may also hold data or other information as desired.
  • the storage element may be in the form of an information source or a physical memory element present in the processing machine.
  • the set of instructions may include one or more commands that instruct the processing machine to perform specific tasks that constitute the method of the present invention.
  • the set of instructions may be in the form of a software program.
  • the software may be in the form of a collection of separate programs, a program module with a larger program or a portion of a program module, as in the present invention.
  • the software may also include modular programming in the form of object- oriented programming.
  • the processing of input data by the processing machine may be in response to user commands, results of previous processing or a request made by another processing machine.

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L'invention concerne des procédés et des systèmes permettant de générer un ou plusieurs signaux de communication d'identifiant d'ensemble de services (SSID). En particulier, l'invention concerne un dispositif portable électronique. Le dispositif portable électronique comprend un circuit générateur et une unité émettrice. Le circuit générateur est configuré pour générer un ou plusieurs signaux de communication d'identifiant d'ensemble de services (SSID). L'unité émettrice comprend un ou plusieurs émetteurs, le ou les émetteurs étant configurés pour transmettre simultanément le ou les signaux de communication d'identifiant d'ensemble de services (SSID) à un ou plusieurs dispositifs de réception. Le dispositif portable électronique est configuré pour prendre en charge une transmission unidirectionnelle du ou des signaux de communication d'identifiant d'ensemble de services (SSID) à des fins de commande.
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