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Communication apparatus of a home security system

US7779141B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 13, 2003
Grant dateAug 17, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/5692
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides a communication apparatus used inside a house, a communication system connected thereto, a communication process, and computer program used therefore. The communication apparatus of the present invention connected via a network to one or more terminal appliances in the house, communicates with the outside via two or more different communication configurations including a first communication configuration with a high speed digital transmission technique and a second communication configuration providing service for telephone subscribers. The communication apparatus is characterized in recognizing a situation thereby to disconnect the first communication configuration and to use only the second communication configuration for communication with the outside.

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