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Wireless terminal with auxilary desktop unit

US6018665A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 1, 1997
Grant dateJan 25, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/737
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Providing by a wireless terminal the sole communication link to a wireless telecommunication switching system, and inserting the wireless terminal into an auxiliary desktop unit to provide the full functional capabilities of a business telecommunication terminal. The result is that a user has one telephone number for the wireless terminal, and yet, when the wireless terminal is inserted into the auxiliary unit, the user is provided the full capabilities of a modern business telecommunication wired terminal. Also, no wired telephone links must be installed since the wireless terminal communicates solely over a wireless media.

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