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80 Section 12: Bluetooth

Section 12

Bluetooth Bonds

AbondisarelationshipthatyoucreatebetweenyourPocket

PCandanotherBluetoothdevicetoexchangeinformationina

securemanner.Creatingabondinvolvesenteringthesame

PINonthetwodevicessharingabond.Onceabondiscreated

betweendevices,thedevicesdonothaveto

bediscoverableto

exchangeinformation;however,eachdevicemusthaveits

Bluetoothradioon.

Bondsarecreated onlyoncebetweendevices.Onceabondis

created,devicescanexchangeinformationassoonthebondis

recognized,eliminatingtheneedtodiscoveroneanotherorto

entersecurityfeatureslikeacommon

PIN.

Beaming Using Bluetooth

ItispossibletoexchangeinformationusingBluetoothinstead

ofinfraredbeaming,eliminatingtheneedforthedevices

sharinginformationtobewithinʺline‐of‐siteʺofeachother.