Patent Application

App. No. 13/200,791

Abstract

Claims (44)

1 . A communication system, the system comprising:

a first device comprising a camera and scanning software;

a second device comprising a display, wherein the display comprises an image; and

a network, comprising a server, the network coupled to the first device and the second device, and the server comprising information corresponding to the image.

2 . The communication system of claim 1 , wherein the communication system uses a protocol selected from the group consisting of QR code, barcode, and Data Matrix technology.

3 . The communication system of claim 1 , wherein the information comprises one or more of: server name, user name, and password.

4 . The communication system of claim 1 , wherein the first device further comprises client application software.

5 . The communication system of claim 1 , wherein the information is understandable by the server and is pseudo understandable only by a client within a solution domain.

6 . The communication system of claim 1 , wherein the server is a Unified Communications and Collaboration server.

7 . The communication system of claim 1 , wherein the image is associated with a defined Time to Live.

8 . A method for provisioning data, the method comprising the steps of:

creating a user account comprising information on a server;

generating a first image corresponding to the information;

sending the first image to a user;

displaying the first image;

scanning the first image using a device; and

securely transferring the information from the server to the device.

9 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the step of scanning comprises scanning an image selected from QR code, barcode, and Data Matrix technology.

10 . The method of claim 8 , further comprising the step of provisioning the first mobile device to join a network.

11 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the step of securely transferring the information comprises installing a client program on the device.

12 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the step of securely transferring comprises sending information that is understandable by the server and that is pseudo understandable only to a device associated with the user.

13 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the information comprises one or more of: server name, user name, and password.

14 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the server comprises a Unified Communications and Collaboration server.

15 . The method of claim 8 , further comprising the steps of:

generating a second image; and

transmitting the second image to the first device.

16 . The method of claim 7 , further comprising the step of transferring a call between the first device and a second device.

17 . A method of communication between a plurality of devices, the method comprising the steps of:

providing a first device;

providing a second device;

selecting information on the first device;

displaying an image associated on the first device, the image associated with the information;

enabling client software on the second device;

scanning the image on the first device using the second device; and

storing the information on the second device.

18 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the image is selected from QR code, barcode, and Data Matrix technology.

19 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the first device is associated with a first user and the second device is associated with a second user.

20 . A method of transferring a call, the method comprising the steps of:

providing a first device;

providing a second device;

initiating a call with the first device;

displaying an image associated with the call on the first device;

scanning the image on the first device with the second device; and

as a result of scanning the image, transferring the call from the first device to the second device.

Assignments (9)