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Telephone and module having a pin for providing temperature information and generating a silent alarm

US6324412A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 13, 1998
Grant dateNov 27, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M19/047
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A module for detachable connection to a telephone and a telephone employing such a module. The module includes a device for generating a silent alarm and a system for actuating the silent alarm when connected to the telephone for indicating an incoming call. A pin which provides information about the temperature of the module during charging provides the connection for actuating the silent alarm.

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