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Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2011
Applicant:

Tetsuya Inada, Nagoya, JP;

Inventor:

Tetsuya Inada, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:

Buffalo Inc., Nagoya-shi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A wireless LAN device and a wireless LAN system including three or more wireless LAN devices are provided. A wireless LAN device includes a wireless communication section for performing wireless communication so as to relay a packet in a wireless network. The wireless communication section includes a priority transmitting section for transmitting a priority level of the wireless LAN device to one or more other wireless LAN devices; a priority receiving section for receiving a priority level of the one or more other wireless LAN devices from the one or more other wireless LAN devices, and storing the received priority level in a priority storing section; and a relaying section for relaying the packet to the one or more other wireless LAN devices that has the highest priority level among the priority levels stored in the priority storing section.


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