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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2007
Michael John Beems Hart, London, GB;
Yuefeng Zhou, Haywards Heath, GB;
Michael John Beems Hart, London, GB;
Yuefeng Zhou, Haywards Heath, GB;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A transmission method for use in a wireless communication system is provided. The system includes a source apparatus, a destination apparatus and an intermediate apparatus, where the source apparatus and destination apparatus are arranged to transmit and receive information via the intermediate apparatus, and where at least the source apparatus is arranged to perform a network entry process in order to connect to the system. The includes, in the intermediate apparatus, determining whether the source apparatus has initiated a network entry process with the intermediate apparatus and if so, notifying the destination apparatus thereof while continuing to conduct the network entry process with the source apparatus. The method also includes, in the destination apparatus, responding to said notification with a return message to the intermediate apparatus, said return message being used to facilitate completion of the network entry process.