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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2015
Applicants:
Kiwamu Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshikazu Azuma, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kiwamu Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshikazu Azuma, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/725 (2013.01); H04L 12/721 (2013.01); H04W 40/02 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 28/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0816 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 41/0803 (2013.01); H04L 45/306 (2013.01); H04L 45/38 (2013.01); H04W 40/02 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 28/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A communication path switching apparatus in an application unit that executes a certain function of performing wireless communication with another communication apparatus, a data switching unit that forwards data for causing the application unit to execute the certain function, a control unit that makes the setting for causing the data switching unit to forward the data, and a virtual device unit that forwards the data forwarded from the data switching unit to the application unit based on the setting made by the control unit.