Internet-enable broadcast receiving apparatus
APPARATUS According to a first aspect of the present invention there is provided a broadcast receiving apparatus comprising: first apparatus arranged so as in a first mode to enable selection and rece... Read More
Inventors: Robinson, Stuart J;, Assignee: Nortel Networks Limited (St. Laurent, CA) |
Wireless communication system communicable among a base unit and a plurality of handsets
In view of the foregoing, it is an object of the present invention to provide a wireless communication system in which exchanges of control signals between the base unit and plurality of handsets can ... Read More
Inventors: Taki, Kazunari;, Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Nagoya, JP) |
Cleaning system for telephone number list
In view of the inconvenience in the prior art, it is an object of the present invention to provide a cleaning system for a telephone number list, which can automatically perform deleting process for n... Read More
Inventors: Utsumi, Katsunori; Nakamoto, Teruyo;, Assignee: Jintec Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and system for delivering a short-message notification
In accordance with this present invention, a subscriber with any number of message storage accounts can have a message notification delivered to their wireless communication device indicating that a m... Read More
Inventors: Amin, Umesh J.; Buhrmann, Michael;, Assignee: AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. (Redmond, WA) |
Call set-up by an intelligent network
OF THE INVENTION FIG. 2A illustrates the principle of the call set-up mechanism of the invention. The connection is not necessarily directed to the incoming half-call or to the next network element, ... Read More
Inventors: Wallenius, Jukka;, Assignee: Nokia Telecommunications Oy (Espoo, FI) |
Satellite communication system for local-area coverage
FIG. 2 illustrates a communication system in accordance with the invention. Subscriber units 110 provide subscribers with access to the communication system, and each unit 110 may comprise, for examp... Read More
Inventors: Chennakeshu, Sandeep; Rydbeck, Nils; Hassan, Amer; Reinhold, Stanley L.; Irvin, David R.;, Assignee: Ericsson Inc. (Research Triangle Park, NC) |
Procedure for carrying out checking functions relating to safety management in a mobile communication network and/or in a wireless local network
The object of the present invention is to eliminate the drawbacks described above. A specific object of the invention is to present a procedure that enables the call setup speed to be kept within reas... Read More
Inventors: Pentikainen, Heimo; Paananen, Kirsi; Simonen, Kirsi-Marjut; Suutari, Jyrki;, Assignee: Nokia Networks Oy (Espoo, FI) |
Sim card mounting structure of mobile phone
An object of the present invention is to provide a SIM card mounting structure, which does not use a specially dedicated part, is inexpensive, can easily confirm a mounting state of the SIM card there... Read More
Inventors: Sakaguchi, Katsuya; Saito, Toyoshi;, Assignee: NEC Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Paging equipment and method for reducing traffic in a mobile data communication system
We claim: 1. In a mobile data communication system in which a movable communication terminal is connected with at least one data terminal and in which a state of use of said communication terminal is ... Read More
Inventors: Miyazaki, Akitoshi; Hirata, Shoichi; Okajima, Ichiro; Uchida, Noriko;, Assignee: NTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. (JP) |
Answering machine for transmitting messages to remotely accessible user account
Therefore a need has arisen for an answering machine that can provide access to voice messages and control functions without the completion of a telephone call to the answering machine. Accordingly, a... Read More
Inventors: Tverskoy, Boris S.; Gurevich, Vladimir A.;, Assignee: |
Method and apparatus for upgrading cellular mobile telephones
The present application is applicable in any radio communication system where the mobile telephone terminals are equipped with a SIM card reader or any other type of reader for user easily accessible... Read More
Inventors: Johansson, Kjell; Lindoff, Mats E. G.;, Assignee: Ericsson-GE Mobile Communications Inc. (Research Triangle Park, NC) |
Communication process in a telecommunications network
OF EMBODIMENTS The invention, whose technical field is that of communication systems with mobiles or persons (GSM, DECT, Pointel, DCS 1800) enables a subscriber equipped with a terminal, e.g. a mobil... Read More
Inventors: Despres, Fran.cedilla.ois; Blondeau, Olivier; Charbonnier, Alain;, Assignee: France Telecom (Paris, FR) |
Concurrent ringing on multiple network telephones
In accordance with the present invention, a system and method are provided for concurrently ringing a subscriber's wired and mobile stations, where the wired station is served by a wired telecommunica... Read More
Inventors: Mukerjee, Sandip; Taff, Louis Michael; Zaffino, Richard;, Assignee: AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. (Redmond, WA) |
Methods and elements to reduce the number of quieries to a foreign network element
The present invention relates generally to methods and elements that reduce the number of queries from network elements of a particular service provider or system to a network element ("foreign netwo... Read More
Inventors: Lewis, John E.; Quettan, Saurel;, Assignee: BellSouth Intellectual Property Corporation (Wilmington, DE) |
Receiver for use in remote control system
Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a receiver for use in a remote control system, which is reduced in size and which has a sharp frequency selectivity without employing any ... Read More
Inventors: Kaneko, Yoshiyuki;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Message management in wireless selective call receiver
The present invention is accomplished in viewpoint from the above problems. Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a wireless selective call receiver and a method of managing mess... Read More
Inventors: Tada, Ken-Ichi;, Assignee: NEC Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Scanner with audible identification of tuned channel
This invention is a method and apparatus for providing automatic audible voice or other identification of the channel to which a scanning receiver is currently tuned, or, alternatively or in addition,... Read More
Inventors: Morris, Jeffrey S; Michaels, Sheldon B; Giubardo, Mark J;, Assignee: |
Apparatus and method in a communication network
The present invention attacks the problem of reducing the delay from the time when a mobile station finds the signal strength average value for a BCCH carrier to be interesting to report to the networ... Read More
Inventors: Poon, Kar-Fat;, Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Stockholm, SE) |
Portable call management system
The present invention solves the problem of preventing a called party from missing calls without having to know in advance the number at which they will be by providing a method and apparatus for redi... Read More
Inventors: Osterhout, Gregory T.; Holmes, Kim B.; Sosebee, Mark;, Assignee: Nortel Networks Limited (St. Laurent, CA) |
Method for muting a radio
I claim: 1. In an arrangement of a mobile radio and a portable radio, wherein both radios transmit and receive digitally on a communication resource, and wherein the mobile radio has a first ID, a met... Read More
Inventors: Mulford, Keith I.;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
Telephone and cordless telephone capable of suppressing spurious interference
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a telephone capable of solving the above-mentioned problems. It is another object of the present invention to provide a cordless telephone... Read More
Inventors: Iida, Hiroshi;, Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Device and method for making emergency call in cordless telephone
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a device and method for making an emergency call using a cordless telephone. To achieve the above object, a device for making an emergency... Read More
Inventors: Oh, Tae-Keun;, Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (KR) |
Arrangement, system and method relating to mobile communications
FIG. 1 very schematically illustrates a mobile vehicle 10 which here is supposed to be for example a train. As referred to earlier, the invention is of course not restricted to be used in trains but ... Read More
Inventors: Schultz, Johan; Ostrup, Peter; Kopp, Nina;, Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm, SE) |
Screen-based telephone set for interactive enhanced telephony service
The present invention provides an interactive subscriber terminal (telephone set) for supporting the above enhanced capabilities at the subscriber's homes or offices. This is achieved without having t... Read More
Inventors: Pezzullo, William V.; Brisebois, Michel J.; Johns, Joseph B.; Orford, Kenneth M.; Travis, Kristin J.; Tsuji, Bruce H.; Ross, William T.; Robert, Andre J.; Read, Clifford D.;, Assignee: Northern Telecom Limited (Montreal, CA) |
Charging method and terminal equipment in the information and communication network system
As stated above, the conventional charging system by which a communications service provider installs charge calculation equipment to charge utilization fees in a predetermined manner does not cover d... Read More
Inventors: Tamaki, Tsuyoshi; Shida, Masaaki; Ishifuji, Tomoaki; Doi, Nobukazu; Hamaguchi, Kazuko;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
System and method for providing a remote user with a virtual presence to an office
The present invention comprises a system and method for enabling a remote user to maintain a virtual presence at a corporate office. The present invention allows a remote user to connect to a corporat... Read More
Inventors: Staples, Leven E.; Barker, W. B.; Witt, Ken;, Assignee: Data Race, Inc. (San Antonio, TX) |
Mobile radio communications apparatus
We claim: 1. A mobile radio communications apparatus connectable via radio communication channels to base stations each using an associated transmission/reception format, comprising: a format designat... Read More
Inventors: Obayashi, Arata; Tanaka, Masayuki; Kanbara, Masatomo;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba (Kawasaki, JP) |
Key recovery process used for strong encryption of messages
What is claimed is: 1. A key recovery process used for strong encryption of a message (M) sent by an entity (SE), wherein the reading of the message requires a decryption key (DK) for key recovery whi... Read More
Inventors: Pinkas, Denis;, Assignee: Bull, S.A. (Louveciennes, FR) |
Method and apparatus for branding delivered calls
Briefly, the present invention provides a technique for presenting to a called party the identity of a telecommunications carrier delivering a call from a calling party. The method commences upon rece... Read More
Inventors: Lawser, John Jutten; Michelson, Steven M.;, Assignee: AT&T Corp. (New York, NY) |
Method and apparatus for performing bearer independent wireless application service provisioning
OF A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT While the specification concludes with claims defining the features of the invention that are regarded as novel, it is believed that the invention will be better understood ... Read More
Inventors: Lin, Jyh-Han; Alfano, Nicholas P.; Upp, Steven D.;, Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) |
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