Arrangement and method for using a moblie telephone in an aircraft
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Abstract
A system for connecting a cellular phone located in a mobile vehicle such as an aircraft, land vehicle, water craft or space craft to a stationary mobile telephone network includes a mobile radio base station on board the mobile vehicle that converts mobile radio data into IP data and transmits the IP data via an IP connection to a ground station where the IP data are converted back into mobile radio data and provided to a stationary mobile radio network.
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27 Claims
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1-13. -13. (canceled)
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14. A system for connecting a cellular telephone located in a mobile vehicle to a stationary mobile telephone network, comprising:
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at a stationary position, (a) a device for transmitting and receiving IP data to and from a corresponding device of the vehicle, (b) a device for converting the IP data into mobile radio data and conversely, and (c) a device for transmitting and receiving the mobile radio data to and from the stationary mobile radio network; and
on board the vehicle, (d) a device for transmitting and receiving IP data to and from a ground station, (e) at least one mobile radio base station, and (f) a device for converting the mobile radio data into the IP protocol and conversely. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A method for connecting a cellular phone located in a mobile vehicle to a stationary mobile radio network, comprising:
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(a) logging-in the cellular phone at a local mobile radio cell which is formed by a mobile radio base station arranged on board the vehicle;
(b) converting the mobile radio data into IP data and conversely;
(c) transmitting or receiving the IP data to or from a ground station;
(e) converting the IP data into mobile radio data and conversely; and
(f) transmitting or receiving the mobile radio data to or from the stationary mobile radio network.
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