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Class 379/423 - Line selection


Subclass of Class 379 - Telephonic communications
Definition: Subject matter where the switch connects one of a plurality
No. of patents: 15
Last issue date: 11/10/2009


NumberTitleIssue Date
7616759Telephone line switching device
A switching device for providing selective telephone access to multi-telephone line and data line sources. The device can be incorporated within a compatible device or configured as a stand-alone, self-contained device. In the later configuration, it includes a hous...
11/10/2009
7433715Mobile station for telecommunications system
A mobile telecommunications system has a handset and a headset for connection to the handset. The handset includes an RF transceiver for transmitting an outgoing call and receiving an incoming call, and a processor coupled to the RF transceiver that provides audio s...
10/07/2008
5455468Switching circuit for switching a plurality of lines
This invention enables the number of required ports on a CPU to be reduced, in a switching circuit detecting any exchanged contact point out of plural points having more than three points. In a switching circuit enabling one line to connect to any one of ...
10/03/1995
5177783Switching circuit in a telephone device for selecting between two-line and keysystem modes of operation
In a telephone answering machine, means are provided for selecting one of three operating modes. In mode 1, the answering machine answers telephone calls connected via the tip and ring terminals, and does not place a low impedance across the A and A1 term...
01/05/1993
5014302Telephone
The invention relates to telephones that have a base and two handsets or one handset and a base acting as a second handset and which are adapted to be connected to two or more telephone lines. Unlike known telephones designed to be connected to a set numb...
05/07/1991
4817138Telephone having a handset and a rase each having a receiver and microphone
The telephone comprises a handset (8) having a receiver and a microphone, and a base (2) on which the handset may be placed. According to the invention, the casing (28) of the base is fitted with another receiver and another microphone and has a shape suc...
03/28/1989
4773089Telephone line-switching device
A telephone line-switching device comprises first and second switches that interlock and a lock plate extending between the two switches. The push member of the first switch has a cam with which the lock plate usually engages. The push member of the secon...
09/20/1988
4536621Dual talk path key telephone
In a multiple talk path key telephone of the type of having multiple handsets, each handset is coupled to the key field for a predetermined short period of time when it is initially taken "off hook". During this predetermined time period a user can depres...
08/20/1985
4374308I-Use indication in a telephone keyset
A telephone keyset is disclosed which has a dialpad of dialing keys, a series of line keys, at least one function key and a telephone receiver hook switch. Each of the line keys is provided with a lamp, such as an LED, for indicating when the telephone li...
02/15/1983
4349705Lighted telephone dial
A pushbutton dial having pushbuttons arranged in three columns and four rows has the buttons illuminated by four LED's positioned in a light-guide plate having apertures which surround the pushbuttons. The LED's are in recesses at intersections of the out...
09/14/1982
4342883Pushbutton switch assemblies for telephone sets
A pushbutton array, connector block and a connector, for mounting in a telephone set base, are mounted on and interconnected by a flexible printed circuit member, by connection pins on each item passing through the circuit member and wave soldered. The fl...
08/03/1982
4243847Automatic restoral mechanism for a pushbutton key telephone instrument
A mechanism for automatically restoring an operated and depressed pushbutton line key in a multi-line key telephone instrument. When the telephone instruments handset is returned to the instruments cradle, the cradle rotates a cradle shaft which in turn r...
01/06/1981
4133985Key telephone system
To convert a multiple line, multiple telephone set installation into a key telephone system, a control unit is provided at each telephone set. The control unit includes a regulated power supply, a control circuit, pushbutton line select and hold switches,...
01/09/1979
4028502Apparatus for adapting multi-line telephone instrument for use by the blind
Apparatus for providing auditory and tactile recognition of a light signal associated with a line-selector pushbutton of a multi-line telephone instrument. A photocell is provided for sensing the light signal. An oscillator generates a sine wave voltage w...
06/07/1977
4004106Line circuit for use with a key telephone system
There is provided a line circuit for connection to a key telephone system for indicating an incoming call, a call placed on hold, and an answered call. There is further provided a means for automatically indicating that the incoming call has been placed o...
01/18/1977
 
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