Bluetooth API in Java ME

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Created: firt (14 Apr 2007)

Last edited: hamishwillee (23 Jan 2012)

Bluetooth API for Java ME (JSR-82) is an optional API that allows developers to communicate with other devices using Bluetooth wireless technology and to use the OBEX protocol for Object Exchange.

The API implements the Bluetooth Stack for CLDC:

It adds two packages to Java ME:

• javax.bluetooth
• javax.obex (optional)

See a Bluetooth Chat HelloWorld example.

Links

• JCP specification
• Sun resource
• Nokia resource
• Sonyericsson resource1
• Sonyericsson resource2
• Sonyericsson resource3
• Bluetooth API Master's thesis
• Other Helpful Resources

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