Patent · US Expired

Cordless and wireless telephone docking station

US6766175B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 13, 2000
Grant dateJul 20, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/6041
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method of integrating a wireless telephone and a cordless telephone is taught. A docking station is used which receives a wireless telephone and electrically interfaces with in, including power, audio and data interfaces. A controller manages the interface to a transceiver, and speakerphone. A cordless telephone communicates with the transceiver, thereby enabling the utilization of a cordless telephone over a wireless telephone network. No wiring or installation is required, and the convenience and usability of the medium is enhanced.

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