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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2009
Siok Kheng Tan, Bristol, GB;
Zhong Fan, Bristol, GB;
Siok Kheng Tan, Bristol, GB;
Zhong Fan, Bristol, GB;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A Communications apparatus, suitable for establishing a wireless communications connection with a further apparatus, comprises first and second communications means. The first communications means is suitable to establish a wireless communication connection with the further apparatus and the second communications means is operable to retrieve identification information from such further apparatus. The first communications means is operable only to establish a wireless communication connection with a further apparatus on the basis of an authorization made on the basis of information retrieved from the further apparatus by the second communications means.