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METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATING USING A GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE

  • US 20100322258A1
  • Filed: 06/19/2009
  • Published: 12/23/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/19/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of operating a gateway communications device, the method comprising:

  • receiving on a first interface which supports a first communications protocol an identifier from a first communications device;

    receiving a signal on a second interface which supports a second communications protocol, the second communications protocol being different from the first communications protocol;

    determining if the received signal matches the identifier; and

    generating an externally perceivable alert when it is determined that the received signal matches the identifier.

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