Removable card for use in a radio unit
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1. A radio unit comprising:
- a removable card configured to store a first personal access number and configured to store a plurality of telephone numbers; and
a transceiver configured to transmit the first personal access number to a wireless network to facilitate access to the wireless network, the transceiver is configured to receive a new access number different than the first access number; and
the transceiver configured to transmit the new access number to subsequently access the wireless network.
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Abstract
A cellular phone includes a first removable subscriber identification card which has a microprocessor and memory that stores subscriber identification information. The cellular phone also includes a card interface, a controller, that generates a personal access number from the subscriber identification information, and a transmitter that transmits the first personal access number to a wireless communication system.
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1. A radio unit comprising:
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a removable card configured to store a first personal access number and configured to store a plurality of telephone numbers; and a transceiver configured to transmit the first personal access number to a wireless network to facilitate access to the wireless network, the transceiver is configured to receive a new access number different than the first access number; and
the transceiver configured to transmit the new access number to subsequently access the wireless network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for use to access a wireless network, the method comprising:
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reading a first personal access number from a removable card by a radio unit; and transmitting to the wireless network by the radio unit the first personal access number to facilitate access to the wireless network; receiving from the wireless network by the radio unit a new access number different than the first access number; and transmitting the new access number by the radio unit to subsequently access the wireless network. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A wireless communication network comprising:
- at least one radio unit comprising;
a removable card configured to store a personal access number and configured to store a plurality of telephone numbers; and a transceiver configured to transmit the personal access number, the transceiver is configured to receive a new access number; and
the transceiver configured to transmit the new access number; andat least one base station comprising; a transceiver configured to receive the personal access number and transmit the new access number; and a controller configured to allow access for the radio unit in response to receipt of the personal access number by the transceiver and to allow subsequent access for the radio unit in response to receipt of the new access number by the transceiver. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
- at least one radio unit comprising;
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