approach to enabling access to a network using a local wireless network

摘要

It is disclosed that a private local wireless network can be used for the public access to a network (5). The local wireless network can comprise a wireless access point (2). According to the invention the owner of a local wireless network can become a mini telecom operator that provides access for users to another network that is operated by a telecom operator. It is also disclosed that a local wireless network can be used additionally to the access infrastructure of a public network.