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Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 01, 2019
Applicant:

Ntt Docomo, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Nozomi Matsumoto, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Takashi Okada, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Kazuoki Ichikawa, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Tatsuya Nishizaki, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Assignee:

NTT DOCOMO, INC., Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04W 48/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device management system according to one embodiment includes: a notification processing unit configured to obtain a proximity notification that represents a situation in which a portable connection source device is in proximity to a target connection destination device; and a connection determining unit configured to manage a connection between the connection source device and the target connection destination device through a radio communication network in response to the proximity notification. The connection determining unit is further configured to: refer to a database that stores a connection history representing past connections between the connection source device and one or more past connection destination devices; and connect the connection source device to the target connection destination device in response to a connection condition for connecting the connection source device to the target connection destination device being satisfied based on the connection history of the connection source device.


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