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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2003
Stephen Kaminski, Eislingen, DE;
Hajo Bakker, Eberdingen, DE;
Klaus Keil, Esslingen, DE;
Manfred Litzenburger, Bruchsal, DE;
Stephen Kaminski, Eislingen, DE;
Hajo Bakker, Eberdingen, DE;
Klaus Keil, Esslingen, DE;
Manfred Litzenburger, Bruchsal, DE;
Alcatel, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an interface unit comprising a first component for establishing a connection to a radio network controller of a radio network sub-system by means of a first communication protocol, a second component for establishing a connection to at least one access point of a wireless local area network by means of a second communication protocol, a third component for converting the second communication protocol to the first communication protocol and for converting the first communication protocol to the second communication protocol and a fourth component for providing data indicative of a load situation of at least one access point to the radio network controller.