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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2001
Henry Haverinen, Tampere, FI;
Jari T. Malinen, Mountain View, CA (US);
Henry Haverinen, Tampere, FI;
Jari T. Malinen, Mountain View, CA (US);
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for distinguishing clients in a communication system comprising at least one wireless access network and at least one wired access network. The wireless access network comprise means for connecting wireless clients in communication to the wireless access network. Wired access network comprise means for connecting wired clients in communication to the wired access network. Communication system comprise means for communicating between the access network and the wired access network. In the method a resolution request message is transmitted to the communication system indicating a client to be examined, the message is received in at least one other node. A decision whether a resolution reply message is to be transmitted to the communication system is performed on the basis of a resolution reply message.