Patent ID: 6782241
Filing Date: 2004-08-24
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
A radio device control terminal apparatus for controlling an establishment of a radio connection between radio devices, the radio devices containing identifiers thereof and establishing the radio connection by exchanging the identifiers, the radio device control terminal apparatus comprising:wireless communication means having a cover area, for transmitting a radio wave and communicating by radio with the radio devices; detection means for detecting the radio devices by determining whether the radio devices exist within the cover area of the radio wave transmitted from the wireless communication means; display means for displaying the radio devices detected by the detection means; registration means for registering identifiers of the radio devices detected by the detection means; a user interface for designating any combination of the radio devices displayed by the display means, for establishing the radio connection between devices in said any combination; and a processor for operating, when the user interface has designated any combination of the displayed radio devices, to transmit identifiers necessary for establishing the radio connection, to the designated radio devices via the wireless communication means, using the identifiers registered by the registration means.