Chapter 16. The PAN Profile: An Overview
Introduction
Having considered the simplicity and ease-of-use offered to us by the LAN Access Profile and the diversity and flexibility of the Dial-up Networking Profile, we can further reflect on the number of potential scenarios that are introduced when we consider the implementation of the Personal Area Networking Profile (PAN).
The introduction of the Group Ad-hoc Networking (GN) and Network Access Point (NAP) scenarios, as shown in Figure 16-1 and Figure 16-2, provide a Personal Area Networking User (PAN User) with an opportunity to access either service. The NAP is well suited to our earlier introduction of the Access Point Kiosk (APK), where a range of public services can be made available. The GN ...
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