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Patent US8005961 - Relay server, relay communication system, and communication device - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsA relay server that is connected to a LAN and that can communicate with a relay server of a different LAN, includes: an account information registering unit that stores account information including information on client terminals connected to the LAN; a relay group information registering unit that...http://www.google.com/patents/US8005961?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8005961 - Relay server, relay communication system, and communication deviceAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS8005961 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/944,495Publication dateAug 23, 2011Priority dateNov 24, 2006Fee statusPaidAlso published asEP1942634A1, EP1942634B1, US20080288591Publication number11944495, 944495, US 8005961 B2, US 8005961B2, US-B2-8005961, US8005961 B2, US8005961B2InventorsYoshifumi TanimotoOriginal AssigneeMurata Machinery, Ltd.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (108), Non-Patent Citations (39), Referenced by (2), Classifications (13), Legal Events (2) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetRelay server, relay communication system, and communication device
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