Understanding Terms - HP iPAQ h4000 Series User Manual

Understanding Terms

The following Bluetooth terms are used throughout this chapter.
The Term...
Authentication
Authorization
Bonding (Paired
devices)
Device address
Device discovery
Device name
Encryption
Link key
Passkey
Personal Information
Manager (PIM)
Profiles
Service discovery
User's Guide
Means...
Verification of a numeric passkey before a
connection or activity can be completed.
Approval of a connection or activity before
it can be completed.
Create a trusted connection between your
device and another. After a bond is
created, the two devices become paired.
A paired device does not require
authentication or authorization.
Unique electronic address of a Bluetooth
device.
Location and recognition of another
Bluetooth device.
Name that a Bluetooth device provides
when discovered by another device.
Method of protecting data.
Code used to securely pair devices.
Code you enter to authenticate
connections or activities requested by other
devices.
Collection of programs used to manage
daily business tasks (for example:
Contacts, Calendar, and Tasks).
Collection of Bluetooth settings.
Determination of which programs you have
in common with other devices.
Using Bluetooth
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