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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 20, 2010
Applicant:

Hideki Nogawa, Nagoya, JP;

Inventor:

Hideki Nogawa, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:

BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya-Shi, Aichi-Ken, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/177 (2006.01); H04W 8/24 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/245 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device disclosed here is connectable to a first type of wireless network and a second type of wireless network. The device includes a communication section, a function section, a determination section and a function control section. If the determination section determines an external device to be included in one of the first type of wireless network and the second type of wireless network, the function control section permits the external device to use a first function, and if the determination section determines the external device to be included in the other of the first type of wireless network and the second type of wireless network, the function control section prohibits the external device from using the first function.


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