Patent ID: 7571240
Filing Date: 2009-08-04
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A service providing system comprising: a service providing device having a wireless communication range, the service providing device providing a service to perform a process in the communication range; an administrator terminal that administrates and connects to the service providing device via a wireless local area network in the wireless communication range; a user terminal that connects to the service providing device in the wireless communication range, the user terminal sending a request tar the service to the service providing device without passing through the administrator terminal; a determining device that determines whether the administrator terminal is connected to the service providing device in the wireless communication range; and an authorizing device that authorizes the service providing device to provide the service to the user terminal in accordance with the request only when the determining device determines that the administrator terminal is connected to the service providing device in the wireless communication range.