Webpad adapted to communicate using wide area and local area communication channels
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1. A webpad, comprising:
- a personal digital assistant; and
an adapter module attached to the personal digital assistant, the adapter module including a wide area network transceiver for allowing the webpad to communicate with a remote server via a wide area network and a local area network transceiver for allowing the webpad to communicate with a local server via a local area network;
wherein the adapter module includes programming for causing the adapter module to select one of the wide area network or the local area network as a communication channel.
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Abstract
An adapter module attached to the personal digital assistant forms a webpad. The adapter modules includes a wide area network transceiver for allowing the webpad to communicate with a remote server via a wide area network and a local area network transceiver for allowing the webpad to communicate with a local server via a local area network wherein the adapter module includes programming for causing the adapter module to select one of the wide area network or the local area network as a communication channel.
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13 Claims
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1. A webpad, comprising:
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a personal digital assistant; and
an adapter module attached to the personal digital assistant, the adapter module including a wide area network transceiver for allowing the webpad to communicate with a remote server via a wide area network and a local area network transceiver for allowing the webpad to communicate with a local server via a local area network;
wherein the adapter module includes programming for causing the adapter module to select one of the wide area network or the local area network as a communication channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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