Communication Method, System and User Terminal
First Claim
1. A communication method in a communications system, the method comprising:
- storing connection specific information on a terminal device in one or more transponders;
receiving the connection specific information on the terminal device at a user terminal in response to the user terminal being positioned at least in proximity to the transponder; and
utilizing the received connection specific information when a communications connection between the user terminal and the terminal device is established.
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Abstract
A communications system comprising one or more transponders and a user terminal including a processing unit, a reader unit for communicating with the transponders and a communications unit. The one or more transponders are configured to store connection specific information on the terminal device, and the reader unit of the user terminal is configured to receive the connection specific information on the terminal device stored in a transponder in response to the reader unit of the user terminal being positioned at least in proximity to the transponder, and the processing unit is configured to utilize the received connection specific information when a communications connection between the user terminal and the terminal device is established.
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31 Claims
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1. A communication method in a communications system, the method comprising:
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storing connection specific information on a terminal device in one or more transponders; receiving the connection specific information on the terminal device at a user terminal in response to the user terminal being positioned at least in proximity to the transponder; and utilizing the received connection specific information when a communications connection between the user terminal and the terminal device is established. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A communications system, comprising:
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one or more transponders being capable of storing data relating to a terminal device; and a user terminal including a processing unit for controlling the functions of the user terminal, a reader unit for communicating with the transponders, and a communications unit for establishing a communications connection between the user terminal and the terminal device, wherein the one or more transponders are configured to store connection specific information on the terminal device, and the reader unit of the user terminal is configured to receive the connection specific information on the terminal device stored in a transponder in response to the reader unit of the user terminal being positioned at least in proximity to the transponder, and the processing unit is configured to utilize the received connection specific information when a communications connection between the user terminal and the terminal device is established. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A user terminal of a communications system, comprising:
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a processing unit for controlling the functions of the user terminal; a reader unit for communicating with one or more transponders capable of storing data relating to terminal devices; and a communications unit for establishing communications connections between the user terminal and terminal devices, wherein the reader unit of the user terminal is configured to receive connection specific information on a terminal device from a transponder in response to the reader unit being positioned at least in proximity to the transponder, and the processing unit of the user terminal is configured to utilize the received connection specific information when a communications connection between the user terminal and the terminal device is established. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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27. A transponder device of a communications system, the transponder device comprising:
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a memory for storing data relating to a terminal device of the communications system, wherein the memory is configured to store connection specific information on the terminal device; and the transponder device is configured to disclose the connection specific information on the terminal device to a user terminal in response to the user terminal device being positioned at least in proximity to the transponder for enabling utilizing the received connection specific information when a communications connection between the user terminal and the terminal device is established. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30)
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31. A communications system, comprising:
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one or more transponders being capable of storing data relating to a terminal device; and a user terminal including processing means for controlling the functions of the user terminal, communication means for communicating with the transponders and for establishing a communications connection between the user terminal and the terminal device, wherein the one or more transponders comprise storing means for storing connection specific information on the terminal device, and the communication means of the user terminal are configured to receive the connection specific information on the terminal device stored in a transponder in response to the reader unit of the user terminal being positioned at least in proximity to the transponder, and the processing means are configured to utilize the received connection specific information when a communications connection between the user terminal and the terminal device is established.
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