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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1997
Satoru Maeda, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaru Nonogaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A communication method and a communication apparatus, in which a terminal can be selected in accordance with a specific application, and the abuse thereof can be prevented in the case of terminal being stolen or lost. When a terminal is connected to a predetermined communication network by using an identification code assigned to each terminal, a specific identification code assigned to a first terminal can be set to a predetermined second terminal by a predetermined operation. The first terminal can not use the above-mentioned specific identification code which is set in the second terminal.
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