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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2004
Shingo Tanaka, Kanagawa-Ken, JP;
Akihiko Sugikawa, Fukushima-Ken, JP;
Shingo Tanaka, Kanagawa-Ken, JP;
Akihiko Sugikawa, Fukushima-Ken, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A communication apparatus, including: an identification information request receiver configured to conduct wireless communication a plurality of times without interruption with a portable device; a response transmitter configured to send a response signal including terminal information to the portable terminal when the identification information request receiver has received the identification information request; a connection request receiver configured to periodically accept a connection request from the portable terminal; a link connection establishment unit configured to establish a wireless link with the portable terminal when the connection request receiver has received the connection request; and an execution controller configured to control an execution apparatus for executing a prescribed operation after the link connection establishment unit has established the wireless link.