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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2006
Bart Desplanques, Merelbeke, BE;
Stan Claes, Heffen, BE;
Bart Desplanques, Merelbeke, BE;
Stan Claes, Heffen, BE;
Thomson Licensing, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
The present invention concerns a device and method for suspending and renewing the authorization to a wireless station to use a service on the device. The device comprises wireless communication means, a memory and at least one service for access by at least one station also comprising wireless communication means, means for authenticating the wireless station, means for authorizing the authenticated station to access one of the at least one service. The device comprises means for suspending the authorized station to access the service; and in response to a user request on the device, renewing the access authorization to the service by the suspended station, without requiring any user interaction on the station.