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Apparatus for wirelessly-coupling a bluetooth-wireless cellular mobile handset to a docking station for connecting a standard telephone set to the cellular network

  • US 20040264430A1
  • Filed: 07/19/2004
  • Published: 12/30/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/19/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In an apparatus for coupling at least one POTS-type telephone device to a radio network, which apparatus comprises coupling means for coupling the at least one POTS-type telephone device to a transceiver of a radio mobile handset connected to the radio network, said coupling means comprising interface means providing at least some central-office functions to the at least one POTS-type telephone device, the improvement comprising:

  • said coupling means comprising wireless-connectivity transceiver means for communicating with a remote wireless-connectivity-enabled transceiver of a mobile handset connected to a radio network;

    said wireless-connectivity transceiver means being operatively connected to said interface means, and comprising means for generating signals for coupling said interface means to said wireless-connectivity-enabled transceiver of a radio mobile handset connected to a radio network, so that the at least one POTS-type telephone device may be coupled to the radio network via a remote mobile handset, whereby the mobile handset is allowed mobility of movement relative to said apparatus;

    said coupling means comprising means for disconnecting the pairing of said wireless-connectivity transceiver means with the remote wireless-connectivity-enabled transceiver of a mobile handset and restoring means for restoring the pairing thereof.

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