Facsimile communication devices, communication systems and facsimile communication methods
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1. A facsimile communication device comprising:
- a first input configured to receive a nonfacsimile destination designator;
a second input configured to receive data to be communicated to an address identified by the nonfacsimile destination designator;
a processor configured to provide the nonfacsimile destination designator within a facsimile protocol file; and
a facsimile modem coupled with the second input and adapted to communicate, using facsimile protocol communications, the data and the facsimile protocol file.
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Abstract
The present invention provides facsimile communication devices, communication systems and facsimile communication methods. According to one aspect of the present invention, a facsimile communication device comprises: a first input configured to receive a nonfacsimile destination designator; a second input configured to receive data to be communicated to the nonfacsimile destination designator; a processor configured to provide the nonfacsimile destination designator within a facsimile protocol file; and a facsimile modem coupled with the second input and adapted to communicate, using facsimile protocol communications, the data and the facsimile protocol file.
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20 Claims
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1. A facsimile communication device comprising:
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a first input configured to receive a nonfacsimile destination designator;
a second input configured to receive data to be communicated to an address identified by the nonfacsimile destination designator;
a processor configured to provide the nonfacsimile destination designator within a facsimile protocol file; and
a facsimile modem coupled with the second input and adapted to communicate, using facsimile protocol communications, the data and the facsimile protocol file. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A communication system comprising:
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a facsimile device including a facsimile modem and the facsimile device being configured to receive a nonfacsimile destination designator and data to be communicated to an address identified by the nonfacsimile destination designator, the facsimile device being further configured to provide the nonfacsimile destination designator into a facsimile protocol file and to communicate, using facsimile protocol communications, the data and the facsimile protocol file to a communication network using the facsimile modem; and
a communication network adapted to direct the data to the address identified by the nonfacsimile destination designator. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A facsimile communication method comprising:
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providing a facsimile communication device including a facsimile modem;
receiving a nonfacsimile destination designator within the facsimile communication device;
receiving data to be communicated to an address identified by the nonfacsimile destination designator within the facsimile communication device;
providing the nonfacsimile destination designator within a facsimile protocol file; and
communicating, using facsimile protocol communications, the data and the facsimile protocol file using the facsimile modem. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
receiving a facsimile destination designator; and
providing the facsimile destination designator within the facsimile protocol file.
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20. The facsimile communication method according to claim 15 wherein the communicating comprises communicating during a single call connection.
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