Method, system, and program product for telephony as means for communication with peripheral device
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1. A peripheral device, comprising:
- a connector communicating with a network; and
a controller communicating with the connector, controller input signals being received from the network via the connector, controller output signals being transmitted to the network via the connector, and a portion of the controller output signals causing a communication path to be established between the controller and a mobile device.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a peripheral device a connector communicating with a network and a controller communicating with the connector. Controller input signals are received from the network via the connector. Controller output signals are transmitted to the network via the connector. A portion of the controller output signals cause a communication path to be established between the controller and a mobile device.
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20 Claims
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1. A peripheral device, comprising:
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a connector communicating with a network; and
a controller communicating with the connector, controller input signals being received from the network via the connector, controller output signals being transmitted to the network via the connector, and a portion of the controller output signals causing a communication path to be established between the controller and a mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer program product comprising a computer readable medium including computer readable program code means therein for causing a communication path to be established between a peripheral device and a mobile device via a gateway, comprising:
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computer readable program code means for determining an operating status of the peripheral device; and
computer readable program code means for generating a signal, as a function of the operating status of the peripheral device, for causing the communication path to be established. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for establishing a communication path between a peripheral device and a mobile device, the method comprising:
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determining an operating status of the peripheral device;
generating a signal, as a function of the operating status, for causing the communication path to be established. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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