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Title:
PROVISION OF SERVICES TO CLIENTS BY USE OF RADIO COMMUNICATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2004/105324
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
When communication means for performing a radio communication with a client by use of a predetermined protocol is used to provide the client with a function serving as an access point for accessing a network, the communication means is used to transmit a predetermined broadcasting packet and receive a response packet including identification information of the client responsive to the predetermined broadcasting packet, thereby detecting the client within a communicatable range (Steps 31-33). The communication means is then used to transmit, to the detected client, connection information required for establishing a connection to the network (Steps 35-37).

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Inventors:
ITOH SATOSHI (JP)
TSUKAMOTO YASUSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2004/006727
Publication Date:
December 02, 2004
Filing Date:
May 19, 2004
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Assignee:
IBM (US)
ITOH SATOSHI (JP)
TSUKAMOTO YASUSHI (JP)
International Classes:
H04L12/28; H04W8/00; H04W48/08; H04W60/00; H04W64/00; H04W84/10; H04W84/12; (IPC1-7): H04L12/28
Foreign References:
JP2003069577A2003-03-07
JP2003091495A2003-03-28
JPH06261043A1994-09-16
JP2003097967A2003-04-03
JPH1155286A1999-02-26
JP2003143190A2003-05-16
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Sakaguchi, Hiroshi c/o Yamato, Site (IBM Japan Ltd. 1623-14, Shimotsuruma, Yamato-sh, Kanagawa 02, JP)
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