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Point-to-point protocol encapsulation in ethernet frame

Assignee: Nokia of America Corp
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Filing: 1998-10-13
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2018-10-13
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Abstract

Abstract A wireless data network which provides communications with a Pier to Pier Protocol server is disclosed. The network includes a home network that includes a home mobile switching center, a wireless modem and one or more end system. The wireless modem and the end systems are connected together via an ethernet link. The network also includes a PPP server, wherein PPP information sent from PPP server for the end systems is encapsulated by the wireless modem in an ethernet frame and sent to the end systems via the ethernet link.

Inventors

  • 👤 Peretz Feder
  • 👤 Haim Shalom Ner
  • 👤 Girish Rai

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 19:48
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04W; H04W8/00; H04W8/02; H04W8/08; H04W8/12; H04L; H04L12/00; H04L12/28; H04L12/46; H04L12/4633; H04L69/00; H04L69/16; H04L69/161; H04L69/164; H04L69/168; H04L69/169; H04L9/00; H04L9/40; H04W4/00; H04W4/24; H04L2212/00; H04W76/00; H04W80/00; H04W80/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A wireless data network comprising: a home network that includes a home mobile switching center, a wireless modem and at least one end system, wherein said wireless modem and said at least one end system are connected together via an ethernet link; and a PPP server, wherein PPP information sent from said PPP server for said at least one end system is encapsulated by the wireless modem in an ethernet frame and sent to said at least one end system via said ethernet link.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 37 words
The network according to claim 1, wherein PPP information from said at least one end system is sent to the wireless modem via the ethernet link and then trnasmitted from the wireless modem to the PPP server.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 16 words
The network according to claim 1, wherein said home switching center includes a home inter-working function.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 24 words
The network according to claim 3, wherein PPP information from said PPP server is transmitted through the home inter-working function to the wireless modem.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 42 words
The network according to claim 4, wherein PPP information from said at least one end system is sent to the wireless modem via the ethernet link and then transmitted from the wireless modem to the PPP server through the home inter-working function.

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