CPC G06F 3/1209 (2013.01) [G06F 3/1226 (2013.01); G06F 3/1288 (2013.01); G06F 3/1292 (2013.01); H04L 69/08 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method comprising:
appending, by a service discovery gateway, a universal record for a multi-function legacy device associated with a network, wherein the multi-function legacy device provides services;
transmitting, from the service discovery gateway, the universal record for the multi-function legacy device to a controller to yield a stored universal record;
receiving, at the controller and from a mobile device, a request for a service which can be provided by the multi-function legacy device, wherein the service is separate from a printing service; and
providing, based on the stored universal record, the service from the multi-function legacy device to the mobile device.
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