Method and system for establishing a combined local area network (CLAN) in a conference network (CN)

摘要

A method including: receiving, at a conference unit, a command to establish a conference call between the conference unit and another conference unit, the conference unit being connected to at least one access point and the access point being accessible by a terminal; utilizing, by the conference unit, an internet telephony protocol to setup at least one media line between the conference unit and the other conference unit; establishing at least one data channel that transmits LAN traffic between the conference unit and the other conference unit utilizing the internet telephony protocol; establishing, by the conference unit, a connection with the terminal, the terminal being part of a combined local area network; and receiving, at the conference unit, an input from the terminal via the connection to access the combined local area network.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
receiving, at a conference unit, a command to establish a conference call between the conference unit and another conference unit, the conference unit being connected to at least one access point and the access point being accessible by a terminal; utilizing, by the conference unit, an internet telephony protocol to setup at least one media line between the conference unit and the other conference unit; establishing at least one data channel that transmits local area network (LAN) traffic between a first LAN of the conference unit and a second LAN of the other conference unit utilizing the internet telephony protocol; establishing, by the conference unit, a connection with the terminal to the first LAN; receiving, at the conference unit, an input from the terminal via the connection to access a combined local area network including the first LAN and the second LAN; selecting and sending a service set identifier and password from the conference unit to the access point; and displaying, on a display screen connected to the conference unit, the SSID and the password for the access point, wherein the terminal is provided access to the combined local area network including the first LAN and the second LAN in response to entry of the SSID and the password.