US 2024/0195644 A1 · METHOD FOR PROCESSING A REQUEST TO ACTIVATE AT LEAST ONE INTERFACE OF AN ITEM OF HOST EQUIPMENT WITH AT LEAST ONE LOCAL AREA COMMUNICATION NETWORK MANAGED BY THE HOST EQUIPMENT, METHOD FOR REQUESTING ACTIVATION OF THE AT LEAST ONE INTERFACE AND CORRESPONDING DEVICES, HOST EQUIPMENT, TERMINAL EQUIPMENT, MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS

Abstract

A method for processing a request to activate at least one interface of an item of host equipment with a first local area communication network managed by the item of host equipment, the item of host equipment and the interface being in standby mode. The method implementing: receiving from an item of terminal equipment of an application message requesting activation of the interface of the first network on an interface that has remained active of the item of host equipment with a second local area communication network; verifying that the item of terminal equipment is authorized to access the at least one first network based on an address, called second address, of the item of terminal equipment for the second network and, when the item of terminal equipment is authorized to access the at least one first network, activating the at least one interface of the first network.

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Dependent claims

A method of processing a request to activate at least one interface of an item of host equipment with a first local area communication network managed by the item of host equipment, the item of host equipment and the at least one interface being in standby mode, wherein the method comprises:

receiving from an item of terminal equipment of an application message requesting activation of the interface of the item of host equipment with the first network on an interface, that has remained active, of the item of host equipment with a second local area communication network;
verifying that the item of terminal equipment is authorized to access the at least one first network from an address, referred to as a second address, of the item of terminal equipment on the second network, and
when the item of terminal equipment is authorized to access the at least one first network, activating the at least one interface of the first network.

A device for processing a request to activate at least one interface of an item of host equipment with a first local area communication network managed by the item of host equipment, the item of host equipment and the at least one interface being in standby mode, wherein the device is configured to:

receive from an item of terminal equipment of an application message requesting activation of the interface of the first network on an interface, that has remained active, of the item of host equipment with a second local area communication network;
verify that the item of terminal equipment is authorized to access the at least one first network from an address, referred to as a second address, of the item of terminal equipment on the second network, and
when the item of terminal equipment is authorized to access the at least one first network, activate the at least one interface of the first network.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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