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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Takashi Sato, Scarborough, NY (US);
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N. V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/228 ; H04Q 7/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/228 ; H04Q 7/24 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for establishing wireless communications between multiple standardized information networks and non-standardized information devices. Communicating networks may operate in accordance with the same or different standards. For each network, virtual proxy nodes are formed which represent each of the other communicating networks and each of the non-standardized information devices.