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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2011
David Bernard, Marcille Raoul, FR;
Gérard Cordelier, Saint Medard sur Ille, FR;
David Bernard, Marcille Raoul, FR;
Gérard Cordelier, Saint Medard sur Ille, FR;
FRANCE TELECOM, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A method of controlling a domestic gateway, intended to connect at least one domestic terminal of a domestic computer network to a telecommunication network. The domestic gateway includes an access point configured so as to establish a connection between the domestic terminal and the domestic gateway. Method includes: a step of verifying the state of the connection between the domestic gateway and the domestic terminal via the access point, and a step of cyclically placing the access point on standby if the connection is inactive, in which the access point is alternately enabled for a duration of activity and disabled for a duration of sleep.