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System and apparatus for recording and displaying received information at a remote location
Assignee: Nokia of America Corp
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Filing: 1995-01-05
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Granted: 1997-03-25
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Expires: 2015-01-05
Abstract
Abstract An system and apparatus records and displays information received from a premises such as ambient temperature or information received over a telephone network. A wireless transmitter generates and transmits a packet of telephone information received from the telephone network. The generated signals can be radio, infrared and ultrasonic. A packet receiver is spaced distant from the premises recording unit but within range of the packet transmission generated for receiving and storing the packet of telephone information. The packet receiver displays at least a portion of the packet of telephone information.
Inventors
- 👤 II Theodore Sizer
- 👤 Gregory A. Wright
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 16:45
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04M; H04M1/00; H04M1/57; H04M1/575; H04M1/64; H04M1/65; H04M1/6505; H04M1/72; H04M1/724; H04M1/72403; H04M1/72409; H04M1/72415; H04M1/725; H04M11/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim
185 words
A system for displaying information received over a telephone network comprising: premises transmission means located within a premises for receiving information from said telephone network, means for connecting said premises transmission means to said telephone network, said premises transmission means further including wireless transmission means for generating and transmitting a packet of at least a portion of the information received from the telephone network, said premises transmission means including means for extracting a caller ID from an incoming call and transmitting the caller ID within said transmitted packet, and a packet receiver spaced distant from said premises transmission means but within range of said packet transmitted from said wireless transmission means for receiving and storing said packet of information received from the wireless transmission means, said packet receiver including a display for displaying the caller ID extracted from an incoming call and displaying at least a portion of said packet of information received from said wireless transmission means, wherein said packet receiver is a size for be readily placement in a compact location the word including the door jam of an entrance to the premises.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
185 words
A system for displaying information received over a telephone network comprising: premises transmission means located within a premises for receiving information from said telephone network, means for connecting said premises transmission means to said telephone network, said premises transmission means further including wireless transmission means for generating and transmitting a packet of at least a portion of the information received from the telephone network, said premises transmission means including means for extracting a caller ID from an incoming call and transmitting the caller ID within said transmitted packet, and a packet receiver spaced distant from said premises transmission means but within range of said packet transmitted from said wireless transmission means for receiving and storing said packet of information received from the wireless transmission means, said packet receiver including a display for displaying the caller ID extracted from an incoming call and displaying at least a portion of said packet of information received from said wireless transmission means, wherein said packet receiver is a size for be readily placement in a compact location the word including the door jam of an entrance to the premises.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
The system according to claim 1 wherein said transmission means comprises means for generating a packet radio signal to said packet receiver.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
22 words
The system according to claim 1 wherein said premises transmission means comprises means for generating an infrared signal to said packet receiver.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
22 words
The system according to claim 1 wherein said premises transmission means comprises means for generating an ultrasonic signal to said packet receiver.
Claim 6
Independent Claim
197 words
A system for displaying information received over a telephone network comprising premises transmission means located within a premises for receiving telephone information from said telephone network, means for connecting said premises transmission means to said telephone network, said premises transmission means further including wireless transmission means for generating and transmitting a packet of at least a portion of the telephone information received from the telephone network, and a packet receiver spaced distant from said premises transmission means but within range of a packet transmitted from said wireless transmission means for receiving and storing said packet of telephone information received from said wireless transmission means, said packet receiver including means for displaying at least a portion of said packet of telephone information received from said wireless transmission means, said packet receiver further including a keypad for inputting information, and a wireless transmitter for transmitting said inputted information back to said premises transmission means, wherein said premises transmission means is responsive to said inputted information to transmit further packets of information to said packet receiver, wherein said packet receiver is a size for readily placement in a compact location including the door jam of an entrance to the premises.
Claim 7
Independent Claim
197 words
A system for displaying information received over a telephone network comprising premises transmission means located within a premises for receiving telephone information from said telephone network, means for connecting said premises transmission means to said telephone network, said premises transmission means further including wireless transmission means for generating and transmitting a packet of at least a portion of the telephone information received from the telephone network, and a packet receiver spaced distant from said premises transmission means but within range of a packet transmitted from said wireless transmission means for receiving and storing said packet of telephone information received from said wireless transmission means, said packet receiver including means for displaying at least a portion of said packet of telephone information received from said wireless transmission means, said packet receiver further including a keypad for inputting information, and a wireless transmitter for transmitting said inputted information back to said premises transmission means, wherein said premises transmission means is responsive to said inputted information to transmit further packets of information to said packet receiver, wherein said packet receiver is a size for readily placement in a compact location including the door jam of an entrance to the premises.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
24 words
The system according to claim 5 wherein said wireless transmitter includes means for generating a packet radio signal back to said premises transmission means.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
23 words
The system according to claim 5 wherein said wireless transmitter includes means for generating an infrared signal back to said premises transmission means.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
42 words
The system according to claim 5 wherein said premises transmission means includes means for extracting a caller ID from an incoming telephone message and transmitting same to said packet receiving means, said packet receiving means being able to display a caller ID.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
23 words
The system according to claim 5 wherein said premises transmission means comprises means for generating a packet radio signal to said packet receiver.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
22 words
The system according to claim 5 wherein said premises transmission means comprises means for generating an infrared signal to said packet receiver.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
22 words
The system according to claim 5 wherein said premises transmission means comprises means for generating an ultrasonic signal to said packet receiver.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
25 words
The system according to claim 5 wherein said means for inputting information to said packet receiver comprises a manual keypad positioned on said packet receiver.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
21 words
A system according to claim 1 wherein said premises transmission means includes means for obtaining information from the premises, including temperature.
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