Wireless node multiple handset cordless telephone system
First Claim
1. A wireless telephone node system for interconnecting a wireless telephone network with plural cordless telephone terminal units operating in accordance with a multiple terminal cordless telephone system protocol, comprising:
- a wireless transceiver adapted to communicate wireless signals with the wireless telephone network;
a first processor adapted to convert wireless audio signals and wireless control signals from said wireless signals;
a first cordless transceiver adapted to communicate cordless signals with the plural cordless telephone terminal units according to the multiple terminal cordless telephone system protocol;
a second processor adapted to convert plural cordless audio signals, corresponding to the plural cordless telephone terminal units, and cordless control signals from said cordless telephone signals;
a switch coupled to connect said wireless audio signals and said plural cordless audio signals, anda controller coupled to cause said switch to connect any two of said wireless audio signals and said plural cordless audio signals in response to said wireless control signals or said cordless control signals.
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Abstract
A wireless and cordless telephone node system. The system includes a node with a wireless transceiver that communicates wireless signals with a wireless network and a cordless transceiver that communicates cordless signals with multiple cordless terminal units. A switch routes call between the wireless network and the multiple cordless terminals. A variety of cordless terminals are provided that emulate conventional corded telephones, cordless telephones and wireless telephones. The wireless node is designed for both fixed and portable operation.
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26 Claims
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1. A wireless telephone node system for interconnecting a wireless telephone network with plural cordless telephone terminal units operating in accordance with a multiple terminal cordless telephone system protocol, comprising:
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a wireless transceiver adapted to communicate wireless signals with the wireless telephone network; a first processor adapted to convert wireless audio signals and wireless control signals from said wireless signals; a first cordless transceiver adapted to communicate cordless signals with the plural cordless telephone terminal units according to the multiple terminal cordless telephone system protocol; a second processor adapted to convert plural cordless audio signals, corresponding to the plural cordless telephone terminal units, and cordless control signals from said cordless telephone signals; a switch coupled to connect said wireless audio signals and said plural cordless audio signals, and a controller coupled to cause said switch to connect any two of said wireless audio signals and said plural cordless audio signals in response to said wireless control signals or said cordless control signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A wireless telephone node system for interconnecting a wireless telephone network with plural cordless telephone terminal units operating in accordance with a multiple terminal cordless telephone system protocol, comprising:
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a wireless transceiver adapted to communicate wireless signals with the wireless telephone network; a first processor means for converting wireless audio signals and wireless control signals from said wireless signals; a first cordless transceiver adapted to communicate cordless signals with the plural cordless telephone terminal units according to the multiple terminal cordless telephone system protocol; a second processor means for converting plural cordless audio signals, corresponding to the plural cordless telephone terminal units, and cordless control signals from said cordless telephone signals; a switch means coupled to connect said wireless audio signals and said plural cordless audio signals, and a controller means operable to cause said switch means to connect any two of said wireless audio signals and said plural cordless audio signals in response to said wireless control signals or said cordless control signals. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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