Access point for mobile devices in a packet based network and a method and system for billing in such a network
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1. An access point for usage in a packet based network, comprising:
- means for communicating with at least one gateway having access to a remote service;
first communication means for wireless communication with mobile devices;
second communication means for establishing wireless communication with at least one more access point in order to form a wireless network between at least said access points;
registering means for registering the identity of a mobile device originally sending a data packet for all data packets transferred through said access point either directly from a mobile device or indirectly through another access point from a mobile device; and
labeling means for adding a label to a data packet transferred from a mobile device directly to said access point, said label including the identity of the mobile device.
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Abstract
An access point for mobile devices with wireless communication capability for usage in a packet based network, said network comprising at least one gateway having access to a remote service, the access point comprises communication means for establishing communication with at least one or more access point in order to form a network between at least said access points. Also, there are means for adding the identity of the mobile device; and registering means for registering the identity of data packets transferred through said access point. The invention also concerns a method and system for billing in such a network.
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11 Claims
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1. An access point for usage in a packet based network, comprising:
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means for communicating with at least one gateway having access to a remote service; first communication means for wireless communication with mobile devices; second communication means for establishing wireless communication with at least one more access point in order to form a wireless network between at least said access points; registering means for registering the identity of a mobile device originally sending a data packet for all data packets transferred through said access point either directly from a mobile device or indirectly through another access point from a mobile device; and labeling means for adding a label to a data packet transferred from a mobile device directly to said access point, said label including the identity of the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An access point for usage in a packet based network, comprising:
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means for communicating with at least one gateway having access to a remote service; communication means for wireless communication with mobile devices, and for establishing wireless communication with at least one more access point in order to form a wireless network between at least said access points; registering means for registering the identity of a mobile device originally sending a data packet for all data packets transferred through said access point either directly from a mobile device or indirectly through another access point from a mobile device; and labeling means for adding a label to the data packet transferred from a mobile device directly to said access point, said label including the identity of the mobile device.
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11. An access point for usage in a packet based network, comprising:
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means for communicating with at least one gateway having access to a remote service; first communication means for wireless communication with mobile devices; second communication means for establishing wireless communication with at least one more access point in order to form a wireless network between at least said access points;
wherein said wireless network of said second communication is separated from the network between said first communication means and said mobile devices; andlabeling means for adding a label to a data packet transferred from a mobile device directly to said access point, said label including the identity of the mobile device.
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