Cordless headset telephone for use with a business telephone
First Claim
1. Apparatus for providing wireless telecommunication service via a telephone station set connected to a telephone switching system and the telephone station set has not been modified (unmodified) after being shipped from the manufacturing factory, comprising:
- said unmodified telephone station set having a speaker phone port for allowing the interconnection of a speaker phone to said unmodified telephone station set;
a base station for interconnecting to said speaker phone port;
a wireless telephone headset for communicating control and audio call information with said base station via a wireless communication link;
said base station responsive to said control and audio call information for communicating said information with said unmodified telephone station set via said speaker phone port to allow a user of said wireless telephone headset to receive and place calls through said unmodified telephone station set by generating an offhook condition in said unmodified telephone station set.
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Abstract
A wireless headset telephone whose base station interconnects to a standard electronic telephone station set via the speaker phone port of the standard electronic station set. The user of the wireless headset telephone is able to answer incoming telephone calls having been alerted by an audible signal and can originate calls by utilizing the dialing pad associated with the headset. The wireless headset telephone comprises a headset with a microphone and a mobile unit with an associated key pad. The mobile unit is designed so that it may be worn by the user of the headset in a manner similar to the well known Walkman radio sets. The mobile unit includes all of the communication circuits required to maintain a radio frequency link with a base station which is connected to the electronic telephone set.
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6 Claims
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1. Apparatus for providing wireless telecommunication service via a telephone station set connected to a telephone switching system and the telephone station set has not been modified (unmodified) after being shipped from the manufacturing factory, comprising:
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said unmodified telephone station set having a speaker phone port for allowing the interconnection of a speaker phone to said unmodified telephone station set; a base station for interconnecting to said speaker phone port; a wireless telephone headset for communicating control and audio call information with said base station via a wireless communication link; said base station responsive to said control and audio call information for communicating said information with said unmodified telephone station set via said speaker phone port to allow a user of said wireless telephone headset to receive and place calls through said unmodified telephone station set by generating an offhook condition in said unmodified telephone station set. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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