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Patent No.:

US 7336671 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2008

Filed:

Aug. 07, 2003
Applicants:

Kazunobu Konda, Tokyo, JP;

Hideki Ohkita, Fuchu, JP;

Ken Matsushita, Tama, JP;

Hiroaki Kobayashi, Yokohama, JP;

Inventors:

Kazunobu Konda, Tokyo, JP;

Hideki Ohkita, Fuchu, JP;

Ken Matsushita, Tama, JP;

Hiroaki Kobayashi, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

This invention provides a network relay apparatus has an information collecting portion for collecting information about the function and identification of devices V-Vin other network nthrough a communication channel N, a virtual unit generating portion for generating virtual unit information corresponding to a first protocol based on the collected device information, and a relay portion which receives a predetermined command from the first network and which transmits the predetermined command to the device in the second network based on the virtual unit information. Consequently, control of apparatuses among networks is facilitated.


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Konda, Kazunobu. (2008). Network relay apparatus and network relay method (U.S. Patent No. 7336671). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7336671

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