Patent · US Expired

Apparatus and a method of allowing private cellular operation within an existing public cellular system

US5448619A · kind A · utility

113Cited by
15References
8Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 14, 1992
Grant dateSep 5, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 14, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/181
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method which can provide a private cellular system within an area already served by a public cellular system include a receiver for receiving RF control signals from the public system. The public system control signals are converted to saturation level control signals from the private system. Subscriber units to be serviced by the public system are directed thereto. Those associated with the private system can be serviced directly.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.