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Dual mode terminal for accessing a cellular network directly or via a wireless intranet

US7319874B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
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21Claims
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Filing dateSep 16, 2004
Grant dateJan 15, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W92/02
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless intranet office (WIO) concept is disclosed, which integrates an IP based Intranet environment (27) and GSM network providing mobile telephones (21) with access to GSM through the GSM network or via the intranet. Access through the intranet to the GSM MSC (26) is provided by a WIO interworking unit (24) which may comprise several network entities (e.g. intranet mobile cluster (241), intranet location register (242), WIO gatekeeper (243), WIO gateway (244) and H.323 gateway). A dual mode terminal for such a system is also disclosed.

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