Cellular private branch exchanges
First Claim
1. A cellular private branch exchange for facilitating cellular communication for a first plurality of mobile station units, comprising:
- a first base station subsystem for communicating with a first and a second mobile station unit of said first plurality of mobile station units on respectively a first and a second cellular bearer data channel; and
a cellular private branch exchange unit coupled to said first base station subsystem, comprising;
a private mobile-services switching center for providing mobility management for said first plurality of mobile station units, said private mobile-services switching center representing a first cross-connect node capable of cross-connecting said first bearer data channel with said second bearer data channel for calls between said first and said second mobile station units, and a private registry coupled to said private mobile-services switching center, said private registry storing subscriber information pertaining to said first plurality of mobile station units.
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Abstract
A cellular private branch exchange for facilitating cellular communication for a first plurality of mobile station units, which includes a first base station subsystem for communicating with a first and a second mobile station unit of the first plurality of mobile station units on respectively a first and a second cellular bearer data channel. The cellular private branch exchange further includes a cellular private branch exchange unit coupled to the first base station subsystem. In turn, the cellular private branch exchange unit includes a private mobile-services switching center for providing mobility management for the first plurality of mobile station units, the private mobile-services switching center representing a first cross-connect node capable of cross-connecting the first bearer data channel with the second bearer data channel for calls between the first and the second mobile station units. Further the cellular private branch exchange unit includes a private registry coupled to the private mobile-services switching center, the private registry storing subscriber information pertaining to the first plurality of mobile station units.
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1. A cellular private branch exchange for facilitating cellular communication for a first plurality of mobile station units, comprising:
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a first base station subsystem for communicating with a first and a second mobile station unit of said first plurality of mobile station units on respectively a first and a second cellular bearer data channel; and
a cellular private branch exchange unit coupled to said first base station subsystem, comprising;
a private mobile-services switching center for providing mobility management for said first plurality of mobile station units, said private mobile-services switching center representing a first cross-connect node capable of cross-connecting said first bearer data channel with said second bearer data channel for calls between said first and said second mobile station units, and a private registry coupled to said private mobile-services switching center, said private registry storing subscriber information pertaining to said first plurality of mobile station units. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A cellular private branch exchange network for facilitating cellular communication among a first plurality of mobile stations implementing a first standard, comprising:
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a private mobile services switching center for providing mobility management for said first plurality of mobile stations;
a private registry coupled to said private mobile services switching center for storing subscriber information regarding said first plurality of mobile stations;
a private branch exchange unit coupled to said private mobile services switching center and said private registry for providing private branch exchange functions for said first plurality of mobile stations;
wherein said private mobile services switching center provides mobility management only for said first plurality of mobile stations, said private mobile services switching center performs cross connection of call paths only for calls among said first plurality of mobile stations, and said cellular private branch exchange network inhibits a second plurality of mobile stations implementing said first standard and not registered with said private registry from using resources of said cellular private branch exchange network for communication regardless whether said second plurality of mobile stations are authorized to communicate using a public network in the same geographic area. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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