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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1997
Gregory Funk, Delta, CA;
Ronald J Vanderhelm, Surrey, CA;
David W Russo, Woodinville, WA (US);
Denis Beaudoin, Surrey, CA;
Motorola, Inc., Shaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A computing device (100) including a wireless packet data communications modem (101) used in conjunction with a computer (103) to provide untethered access to data bases and other computer users. A method is provided for controlling data transmission and reception using the wireless packet data communications modem (101) in tandem with the computer (103). Two-way communications is achieved using a small, low-cost, light-weight wireless packet data communications modem contained in a housing, integral to a computing device, or a removable housing conforming to a PCMCIA industry standard.