ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,647, issued on May 6, was assigned to Orange (Issy-les-Moulineaux, France).
"Method and device for managing a pairing request of a first device with a second device" was invented by David Armand (Chatillon, France) and Fabrice Fontaine (Chatillon, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for managing a request to pair a first item of equipment with a second item of equipment is implemented by a device for managing a pairing request. The managing device is configured to communicate with the first item of equipment via an optical communication channel. The managing method includes: reception, via the optical communication channel...