System and apparatus for adapting operations of a communication device
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving, by an access point device, a notice that a landline phone is authorized to utilize communication services associated with a cellular device;
providing, by the access point device, a request to enable the communications services for use by the access point; and
enabling, by the access point device, the landline phone to communicate with a remote end user device utilizing identification information of the cellular device, wherein communication between the landline phone and the remote end user device comprises a voice call.
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Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, at a base station, communicating with a mobile phone where the base station comprises a premises wireless access point, at the base station, communicating with a mobile communication system by way of a broadband connection, and instructing a landline phone communicatively coupled to the base station to communicate with a remote end user device via the mobile communication system utilizing identification information of the mobile phone and responsive to communications between the base station and the mobile phone. Other embodiments are disclosed.
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving, by an access point device, a notice that a landline phone is authorized to utilize communication services associated with a cellular device; providing, by the access point device, a request to enable the communications services for use by the access point; and enabling, by the access point device, the landline phone to communicate with a remote end user device utilizing identification information of the cellular device, wherein communication between the landline phone and the remote end user device comprises a voice call. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An access point device, comprising:
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a processor; and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processor, facilitate performance of operations, comprising; receiving a notice that a landline phone is authorized to utilize communication services associated with a cellular device; providing a request to enable the communications services for use by the access point; and enabling the landline phone to communicate with a remote end user device utilizing identification information of the cellular device, wherein communication between the landline phone and the remote end user device comprises a voice call. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium, comprising executable instructions that, when executed by a processor, facilitate performance of operations, comprising:
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receiving a notice that a landline phone is authorized to utilize communication services associated with a cellular device; providing a request to enable the communications services for use by an access point device; and enabling the landline phone to communicate with a remote end user device utilizing identification information of the cellular device, wherein communication between the landline phone and the remote end user device comprises a voice call. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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