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System and method for interfacing plain old telephone system (POTS) devices with cellular networks

US7194083B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2002
Grant dateMar 20, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2250/10
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for interfacing plain old telephone system (PATS) devices with a cellular network is presented. In a broad sense, the system includes an interface that bridges the POTS devices with the cellular network. The interface is configured to convert POTS compatible signals into cellular network compatible signals, and vice versa.

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