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Relay device, terminal device, communication control device, and method

US10694396B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 2016
Grant dateJun 23, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/04
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mechanism related to a relay node in consideration of movement. The relay device includes: a relay unit that relays a wireless signal between a first device that is a connection destination and one or more subordinate second devices; and a control unit that assigns a network layer IP address, which has a prefix portion that is at least partially common, to each of the one or more second devices.

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