Glossary
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internet. This gives users the mobility to move around within a local
coverage area and still be connected to the network.
WPAN
A Wireless Personal Area Network is a personal area network - a
network for interconnecting devices centered around an individual
person's workspace - in which the connections are wireless.
Typically, a wireless personal area network uses some technology
that permits communication within about 10 meters - in other
words, a very short range.