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Connection support apparatus and gateway apparatus

US8537841B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2007
Grant dateSep 17, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A problem is to provide a connection support apparatus and a gateway apparatus in which management of information is easy and remote access from a user terminal to the gateway apparatus can be performed easily and securely, and the problem is solved by including a control unit configured to perform control on a gateway apparatus to which a user apparatus connects so as to permit connection from the user apparatus for which authentication succeeds; and a communication unit configured to provide the user terminal with connection information used for connecting to the gateway apparatus.

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