Arrangement for and method of establishing a logical relationship among peripherals in a wireless local area network
US6814293B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 17, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 9, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 1, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/12
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A logical relationship is established among peripherals in a wireless local area network managed by a system manager. A readable identifier is associated with each peripheral. A reader for reading the identifiers is respectively associated with selected peripherals during a set-up mode of system operation. A transceiver is in wireless communication with the system manager for identifying the reader and the selected peripherals to advise the system manager of the establishment of the logical relationship.
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