Systems and methods using multiprotocol communication
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1. A coupler for use with a provided terminal, the terminal being operative with a first network, the coupler comprising:
- monitor means for monitoring the terminal to detect communication suitable for a second network;
bridge means for conveying the communication via a second network having a protocol not used with the first network.
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Abstract
A coupler for use with a provided terminal, the terminal being operative with a first network, the coupler including a monitor for monitoring the terminal to detect communication suitable for a second network and including a bridge for conveying the communication via a second network having a protocol not used with the first network.
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1. A coupler for use with a provided terminal, the terminal being operative with a first network, the coupler comprising:
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monitor means for monitoring the terminal to detect communication suitable for a second network;
bridge means for conveying the communication via a second network having a protocol not used with the first network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for multiprotocol communication, the method performed by a processor of a terminal, the method comprising:
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monitoring a host or application engine coupled of the terminal for an attempt to communicate or on-going communication via a first network;
determining whether a second network is available; and
accomplishing communication for the host or application engine via the second network. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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