Emergency personal device with base station
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1. A communication system comprising:
- a personal device having a transceiver, a microphone, a speaker and a keyboard;
a base station connectable to said personal device by a radio link, said base station being connected to a switched network;
said keyboard including an emergency key which dials a pre-stored number and activates said microphone and said speaker for hands-free operation of said personal device;
wherein said base station includes a base speaker which is activated by said emergency key.
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Abstract
A communication system is disclosed having a wireless telephone and a base station. The wireless telephone has a transceiver, a microphone, a speaker and a keyboard. The base station is connectable to the wireless telephone by a radio link and is connected to a switched network. The keyboard of the wireless telephone includes an emergency key which dials a pre-stored number and activates the microphone and speaker for hands-free operation of the wireless telephone.
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1. A communication system comprising:
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a personal device having a transceiver, a microphone, a speaker and a keyboard;
a base station connectable to said personal device by a radio link, said base station being connected to a switched network;
said keyboard including an emergency key which dials a pre-stored number and activates said microphone and said speaker for hands-free operation of said personal device;
wherein said base station includes a base speaker which is activated by said emergency key.
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2. A method of communicating comprising:
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depressing an emergency key of a personal device having a transceiver, a microphone, a speaker and a keyboard;
dialing a pre-stored number in response to the depressing step;
activating said microphone and said speaker in response to the depressing step for hands-free operation of said personal device; and
activating a base speaker of a base station in response to the depressing step.
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