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Apparatus system and method for enabling multi-frequency communication over a telephone network having a billing/tax tone

US6674843B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 28, 1999
Grant dateJan 6, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/14
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus, system, and method for enabling multi-frequency communication over a telephone network having a billing/tax tone are disclosed. The apparatus comprises a connection port operable to couple to a telephone network. An output port is coupled to the input port, and is operable to couple to a high frequency device. A trap is coupled between the connection port and the output port. The trap is tuned to isolate the high frequency device from the telephone network at a specified frequency range.

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