Wireless telephone system with programming and information service
DCFirst Claim
1. A wireless telephone system for use with wireless telephone instruments and a dial up network, to provide various forms of information on request comprising:
- a platform for interfacing a plurality of wireless telephone instruments to receive information request signal representations originating from inquiring wireless telephone instruments;
a data bank for storing geographically related location data with reference to facility classes; and
a control system for receiving information request signal representations from said platform in response to cues and in the form of progressive indices originating from an inquiring wireless telephone instrument for accessing the data bank to provide select of the geographically related location data to the platform for communication to the inquiring wireless telephone instrument.
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Abstract
A telecommunication system serves individual programmed instruments by wireless operation, voice dialing and, prepaid operation. The central equipment involves a multiple port wireless platform along with computing capability for interfacing a multitude of mobile station instruments simultaneously for interactive audio communication. Depending on programmed operation, the central equipment may receive vocal instruction data from individual instruments, to bridge connections to other telephone terminals, incur financial transactions, as by credit card number, or to provide a geographic information service. Specific information on physical locations is addressed and fetched on the basis area and target location characteristics.
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16 Claims
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1. A wireless telephone system for use with wireless telephone instruments and a dial up network, to provide various forms of information on request comprising:
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a platform for interfacing a plurality of wireless telephone instruments to receive information request signal representations originating from inquiring wireless telephone instruments; a data bank for storing geographically related location data with reference to facility classes; and a control system for receiving information request signal representations from said platform in response to cues and in the form of progressive indices originating from an inquiring wireless telephone instrument for accessing the data bank to provide select of the geographically related location data to the platform for communication to the inquiring wireless telephone instrument. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A process for interfacing a plurality of mobile wireless telephone instruments to provide geographically related target location data as requested by an inquiring mobile wireless telephone instrument, comprising:
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interfacing a plurality of mobile wireless telephone instruments located in different geographic areas for wireless communication; storing information in a data bank organized for classified index word addressing by progressive indices to access select geographically related target location-data; receiving an information request signal to identify an inquiring mobile wireless telephone instrument; cuing the inquiring mobile wireless telephone instrument through a series of repetitive cycles to receive progressive indices to access the target location data in the data bank; communicating the target location data to the inquiring mobile wireless telephone instrument. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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