Apparatus and method capable of network access
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
- at least one credential token interfaced with said apparatus and capable of enabling access by said apparatus to at least one network; and
a peripheral link from said apparatus to at least one additional apparatus, wherein said at least one credential token enables access by said at least one additional apparatus to at least one additional network.
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An apparatus comprising at least one credential token interfaced with the apparatus and capable of enabling access by the apparatus to at least one network; and a peripheral link from the apparatus to at least one additional apparatus, wherein the at least one credential token enables access by the at least one additional apparatus to at least one additional network.
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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at least one credential token interfaced with said apparatus and capable of enabling access by said apparatus to at least one network; and
a peripheral link from said apparatus to at least one additional apparatus, wherein said at least one credential token enables access by said at least one additional apparatus to at least one additional network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of accessing a plurality of networks, comprising:
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interfacing at least one credential token with an apparatus seeking access to at least one of said plurality of networks, said credential token capable of enabling access by said apparatus to at least one of said plurality of networks; and
linking said apparatus to at least one additional apparatus, wherein said at least one credential token enables access by said at least one additional apparatus to at least one additional network of said plurality of networks. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An article comprising a storage medium having stored thereon instructions, that, when executed by a computing platform, results in the enabling of access to a plurality of networks by a plurality of devices by controlling the interfacing of at least one credential token with an apparatus seeking access to at least one of said plurality of networks, said credential token capable of enabling access by said apparatus to at least one of said plurality of networks;
- and controlling the linking of said apparatus to at least one additional apparatus, wherein said at least one credential token enables access by said at least one additional apparatus to at least one additional network of said plurality of networks.
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18. A system, comprising:
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a first device;
a credential token interfaced with said first device, said token credential capable of enabling access to a first network by said first device; and
a second device with a peripheral link from said first device, wherein said at least one credential token enables access by said second device with a second network. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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