System and method for private wireless networks
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1. A private communication network, comprising:
- a private base transceiver station coupled to a plurality of antennas; and
a private wireless network controller coupled to a private branch exchange, a wireless macro network and the private base transceiver station, the private wireless network controller comprisinga home location register/visitor location register (HLR/VLR);
a dispatch call processor; and
an interconnect call processor;
wherein the wireless macro network includes a location database;
wherein when a mobile station is assigned a telephone number associated with the wireless macro network, the mobile station is provisioned in the location database of the wireless macro network and the HLR/VLR of the private wireless network controller; and
wherein when the mobile station is assigned a telephone number associated with the private branch exchange, the mobile station is provisioned in the HLR/VLR of the private wireless network controller, but not the location database of the wireless macro network.
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Abstract
A method and system for private wireless network communications is provided. A private wireless network controller is coupled to a Private Branch Exchange (PBX), a private base transceiver station, and a Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). The private base transceiver station is coupled to a wireless macro network. The private wireless network controller and private base transceiver station allow connection of interconnect and dispatch wireless calls, which originate on the private wireless network, to other mobile stations on the private wireless network, to terminals connected to the PBX, to mobile stations on wireless macro networks, and to terminals coupled to the PSTN.
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1. A private communication network, comprising:
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a private base transceiver station coupled to a plurality of antennas; and a private wireless network controller coupled to a private branch exchange, a wireless macro network and the private base transceiver station, the private wireless network controller comprising a home location register/visitor location register (HLR/VLR); a dispatch call processor; and an interconnect call processor; wherein the wireless macro network includes a location database; wherein when a mobile station is assigned a telephone number associated with the wireless macro network, the mobile station is provisioned in the location database of the wireless macro network and the HLR/VLR of the private wireless network controller; and wherein when the mobile station is assigned a telephone number associated with the private branch exchange, the mobile station is provisioned in the HLR/VLR of the private wireless network controller, but not the location database of the wireless macro network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A private wireless network comprising:
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a private wireless network controller that includes a home location register/visitor location register (HLR/VLR) and that is coupled to a private branch exchange and a wireless macro network; and private base transceiver station coupled to the private wireless network controller, wherein the private wireless network controller is coupled to the wireless macro network as a base station of the wireless macro network by coupling the private wireless network controller to a digital access cross-connect switch (DACS) of the wireless macro network; wherein the wireless macro network includes a location database; wherein when a mobile station is assigned a telephone number associated with the wireless macro network, the mobile station is provisioned in the location database of the wireless macro network and the HLR/VLR of the private wireless network controller; and wherein when the mobile station is assigned a telephone number associated with the private branch exchange, the mobile station is provisioned in the HLR/VLR of the private wireless network controller, but not the location database of the wireless macro network. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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