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System and method of handset configuration between cellular and private wireless network modes

  • US 8,750,924 B2
  • Filed: 03/23/2012
  • Issued: 06/10/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/07/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A switchable configuration system residing in a handset for switchably configuring the handset to remove or enable a private wireless network operation, the switchable configuration system comprising:

  • a cellular transceiver;

    a private wireless network transceiver;

    a cellular control portion controlling both the cellular transceiver and the private wireless network transceiver in the cellular mode, wherein the private wireless network transceiver associates with the cellular control portion to start or restart the cellular control portion of the handset;

    a private wireless network control portion controlling the private wireless network transceiver when in the private wireless network mode; and

    a configuration module selecting one of the private wireless network mode and the cellular mode of the handset, the configuration module comprising means for simultaneously operating on a cellular network and on a private wireless network,wherein the configuration module determines an availability of a private wireless network signal, selects the cellular mode if a private wireless network signal is not available, and selects the private wireless network mode if the private wireless network signal is available.

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