Method for establishing WLAN by mobile terminal, and mobile terminal
US9781547B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 14, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/20
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided are a method for establishing a WLAN by a mobile terminal and a mobile terminal. The method comprises: when the mobile terminal needs to establish a WLAN with other terminals, the mobile terminal starts Bluetooth, and modifies a name of a Bluetooth device of the mobile terminal to a character string that contains an identifier; and starts Bluetooth search to acquire Bluetooth MAC addresses of other terminals with the identifiers contained in the name of the Bluetooth device; and a Bluetooth MAC address of the mobile terminal is compared with the acquired Bluetooth MAC addresses respectively, and when the Bluetooth MAC address of the mobile terminal meets a pre-set condition, setting the mobile terminal as a wireless access point of the WLAN.
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