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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2008
Ryouji Yamaoka, Chiba, JP;
Tetsuo Yamaoka, Legal Representative, Chiba, JP;
Junji Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Seishi Hanaoka, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiaki Suzuki, Hachioji, JP;
Masashi Yano, Kawasaki, JP;
Ryouji Yamaoka, Chiba, JP;
Tetsuo Yamaoka, legal representative, Chiba, JP;
Junji Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Seishi Hanaoka, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiaki Suzuki, Hachioji, JP;
Masashi Yano, Kawasaki, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a wireless communication system, comprising: a base station providing communication by a plurality of communication methods; and a mobile node for communicating with the base station by the plurality of communication methods. The mobile node calculates a first distance between a wireless LAN access point and the mobile node; and judges whether the communication by the wireless LAN is possible by comparing the calculated first distance and a second distance that is a distance within which communication by a wireless LAN is available.