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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2015
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Described herein are apparatuses, methods, and computer readable media for using a communication device for providing network access to network devices on a network. An exemplary communication device may provide voice communication to a network device or a device other than the network device, and also provide network access to the network device. In order to provide network access, the communication device may comprise a network communication unit. In order to provide voice communication, the communication device may comprise a telecommunication unit. Both the network communication unit and the telecommunication unit may be activated or deactivated by the communication device or by a network controller on the network.