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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Glenn A Giordano, Allen, TX (US);
Martin P Cornes, Plano, TX (US);
Christopher J Koath, Plano, TX (US);
Robert E Montgomery, Carrollton, TX (US);
Richard L Howe, Jr, Plano, TX (US);
Rudolph Benedict Klecka, III, Dallas, TX (US);
Assignee:
Alcatel USA Sourcing L.P., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q / ; H04L / ; H04L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
370328 ; 370376 ;
Abstract
A telecommunications terminal is provided that is compatible with, and capable of connecting to, a cellular switch. Also provided are a protocol engine programmed to convert signals used in the terminal to a protocol required by the cellular switch and a service element programmed to generate wireline services for wireline subscribers.