Communication device and communication control method
US10356666B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 8, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 8, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/80
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A module includes a switching request receiving unit configured to receive, when the module is connected with one terminal, a switching request indicating a connection switching to another terminal, an address changing unit configured to change the connection destination address using the reception of the switching request by the switching request receiving unit as a trigger, a connection disconnecting unit configured to forcibly disconnect the connection with the one terminal when the connection destination address is changed by the address changing unit, and a connection process executing unit configured to receive a connection request from the another terminal by the connection destination address changed by the address changing unit after the connection with the one terminal is disconnected by the connection disconnecting unit and to connect with the another terminal.
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