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Local network proxy for a remotely connected mobile device operating in reduced power mode

  • US 7,809,386 B2
  • Filed: 06/29/2005
  • Issued: 10/05/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • establishing a secure data connection between a mobile device coupled to a public network and an access point of a local area network so that the mobile device operates in an address space of the local network;

    operating a proxy for the mobile device on the local network, the proxy maintaining one or more state variables related to operation of the mobile device on the local network;

    simulating a reduced power mode of the mobile device on the local network via the proxy for purposes of shaping traffic over the secure data connection; and

    providing the state variables to entities of the local network via the proxy on behalf of the mobile device.

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