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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2012
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A wireless access point terminal capable of reducing power consumption even if housed terminals are present is provided. The wireless access point terminal individually connects a plurality of housed terminals to a network using a wireless communications unit capable of individual wireless communications with the plurality of housed terminals. The wireless access point terminal has: a housed terminal management unit that determines whether or not to continue connection for each connected housed terminal; and a connection control unit that controls the wireless communications unit such that the wireless communication is disconnected for a housed terminal for which a determination has been made to not continue the connection.