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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2003
Paolo Gallo, Turin, IT;
Ilario Gregori, Turin, IT;
Simonetta Mangiabene, Turin, IT;
Marco Polano, Turin, IT;
Nicola Portinaro, Turin, IT;
Paolo Gallo, Turin, IT;
Ilario Gregori, Turin, IT;
Simonetta Mangiabene, Turin, IT;
Marco Polano, Turin, IT;
Nicola Portinaro, Turin, IT;
Telecom Italia S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Pirelli & C. S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Abstract
A method of operating via a smart card an access gateway between a local area network and a wide area network under the control of a management system includes the steps of providing in the smart card at least a first memory area containing configuration data for access to the wide area network that cannot be modified by the user and a second memory area adapted for storing personalized configuration data of the user, and providing in the access gateway a third memory area and storing the contents of the second memory area of the smart card in the third memory area.