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Virtual private communications network

  • US 7,433,360 B2
  • Filed: 10/30/2002
  • Issued: 10/07/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A virtual private communications network comprising:

  • a private communications network connected to a public wireless network and including a plurality of ports, each of said plurality of ports identified by a unique private communications network identification (ID) code, said plurality of ports including at least one virtual port;

    a plurality of communications devices, each connected to one of said plurality of ports and networked together over said private communications network, each of said plurality of communications devices being contacted by selecting a respective said private communications network ID, ones of said plurality being directly connected to a respective one of said plurality of ports; and

    at least one of said plurality of communications devices being a wireless communications device connected to a virtual port on said private communications network through said public wireless network.

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