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Title:
無線端末、アクセスポイント装置、データ通信システム及びデータ通信方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3998649
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

To reduce power consumption accompanying wireless data communication.

The wireless terminal comprises a data communication unit, capable of communicating data to a connection pointing device over wireless, and a control unit. The control unit can selectively carry out the normal mode of supplying power to the data communication unit, to allow data to be communicated between the data communication unit and the connection pointing device; a power supply suspending mode for suspending power supply to the data communication unit, to disable the data communication between the data communication unit and the connection pointing device; and a power-saving mode for resuming power supply to the data communication unit, before the data communication unit receives a beacon signal transmitted from the connection pointing device at a predetermined interval, and for suspending power supply to the data communication unit, after the data communication unit has performed processing corresponding to the kind of the beacon signal.

COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI


Inventors:
Masataka Goto
Shibuya Naohisa
Tanizawa Yoshimichi
Kashio Yoshihiko
Application Number:
JP2004062518A
Publication Date:
October 31, 2007
Filing Date:
March 05, 2004
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Assignee:
Toshiba Corporation
International Classes:
H04L12/28; H04B7/26
Domestic Patent References:
JP2001007818A
JP2001077821A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kenji Yoshitake
Hidetoshi Tachibana
Yasukazu Sato
Hiroshi Yoshimoto
Yasushi Kawasaki
Jun Okazawa