Cellular telephone, and method and apparatus for backup of data of cellular telephone
First Claim
1. A method for backing up data set and stored in a portable telephone that cooperates with a host office for telephone communication, said data being selected from the group including a program peculiar to said telephone for waiting for placing or receiving calls, a personal identification number, a ringer sound, a ringer volume, a telephone call sound volume, a telephone call answering function setup, a dial key lock setup, and telephone numbers, comprising the steps of automatically transmitting said data in association with a telephone call operation between said portable telephone and said host office, said data being automatically transmitted by said portable telephone to said host office when a voice signal of a telephone call begins to be delivered and received for the telephone call between said portable telephone and said host office via a radio signal, and storing said data transmitted from said portable telephone in a data backup equipment provided in or connected to said host office where by said data stored in said portable telephone are backed up.
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Abstract
Upon establishing a wireless speech connection with a host station, a cellular telephone automatically sends data for backup that includes at least control information stored in the telephone. The data transmitted from the cellular telephone are saved in a data backup device of the host office.
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22 Claims
- 1. A method for backing up data set and stored in a portable telephone that cooperates with a host office for telephone communication, said data being selected from the group including a program peculiar to said telephone for waiting for placing or receiving calls, a personal identification number, a ringer sound, a ringer volume, a telephone call sound volume, a telephone call answering function setup, a dial key lock setup, and telephone numbers, comprising the steps of automatically transmitting said data in association with a telephone call operation between said portable telephone and said host office, said data being automatically transmitted by said portable telephone to said host office when a voice signal of a telephone call begins to be delivered and received for the telephone call between said portable telephone and said host office via a radio signal, and storing said data transmitted from said portable telephone in a data backup equipment provided in or connected to said host office where by said data stored in said portable telephone are backed up.
- 6. A portable telephone equipped with a telephone call section which delivers and receives a voice signal through a radio signal between said portable telephone and a host office so as to enable a telephone call with a called person, said portable telephone comprising a data transmitter section to automatically transmit data set and stored in said portable telephone in association with a telephone call operation between said portable telephone and said host station, said data being automatically transmitted by said portable telephone to said host office when a voice signal begins to be delivered and received for said telephone call between said portable telephone and said host office via said radio signal, said data being selected from the group including a program peculiar to said telephone for waiting for placing or receiving calls, a personal identification number, a ringer sound, a ringer volume, a telephone call sound volume, a telephone call answering function setup, a dial key lock setup, and telephone numbers.
- 11. Data backup equipment for backing up data stored in a portable telephone, said data backup equipment comprising a data read section provided in or connected to a host office which delivers and receives a voice signal through a radio signal between said portable telephone and said host office so as to enable a telephone, call with a called person to automatically read said data set and stored in said portable telephone in association with a telephone call operation between said portable telephone and said host station, said data being automatically transmitted by said portable telephone to host office when said voice signal begins to be delivered and received for said telephone call between said portable telephone and said host office via said radio signal whereby said data read by said data read section are stored, said data being selected from the group including a program peculiar to said telephone for waiting for placing or receiving calls, a personal identification number, a ringer sound, a ringer volume, a telephone call sound volume, a telephone call answering function setup, a dial key lock setup, and telephone numbers.
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