IPC Definitions - January 01, 2012
H04W 88/00 - Definition
This main group covers:
Edge equipment to public telephone and data networks, e.g. gateways.
Service support, network management equipment.
Switching or routing equipment in wireless backbone network.
Wireless access network equipment e.g. access point, access controller.
Terminal equipment.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Transceivers | H04B 1/38 |
Data switching networks | H04L 12/00 |
Substation equipment for telephonic communication | H04M 1/00 |
Selecting | H04Q |
Casings, cabinets or drawers for electric apparatus | H05K 5/00 |
In this main group, the following terms or expressions are used with the meaning indicated:
backbone network | designates equipment for connecting one or several wireless access points to a wired or wireless infrastructure in order to allow communication between users inside or outside the wireless network |
terminal | means the equipment acting as/or on behalf of a user |