Multi-standard mobile telecommunications terminal for use both in a public first network and in a preferred local second network
US7164909B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 5, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 16, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 13, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/06
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a multi-standard mobile telecommunications terminal adapted to operate with base stations of a public cellular network and at least one fixed part of at least one preferred cordless telephone local network, the terminal including communication means for communicating with each of said networks and switching means including means for searching for a fixed part of a local network and commanding the communication means to operate with one or the other of said networks according to the result of the network search conducted by the search means. The terminal further includes means for programming and processing events triggering a search for the fixed part or parts of the local networks in which the terminal can operate, said programming and processing means activating the search means on the occurrence of programmed triggering events.
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