Patent ReferencesTelephone communication system having a locator Low-feedback compact wireless telephone Method and apparatus for automatic configuration of a network node Wrist-watch wireless telephone Telephone communication system having a locator and a scheduling facility Wireless prepaid telephone system with dispensable instruments Medical telemetry system with wireless and physical communication channels Universal dictation input apparatus and method Personnel and asset tracking method and apparatus System and method for supporting a worker in a distributed work environment InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 11070336 filed on 03/01/2005US Classes:455/575.6, Attached or connected to user455/41.2, Short range RF communication455/575.1, Housing or support455/90.3, Having particular housing or support of a transceiver379/201.07Called partyExaminersPrimary: West, LewisAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassH04B 1/38AbstractA wireless communication system has a central computer, one or more wireless access points and one or more personal badges that communicate wirelessly with the one or more wireless access points. The badges provide the user with a communications device that permits the user to initiate telephone calls and conferences, receive telephone calls, receive pages and be located within a particular environment.Other References
Field of SearchShort range RF communicationTo output device Including other radio communication system (e.g., cordless telephone, paging, trunking, etc.) Having particular housing or support of a transceiver Housing or support Radiotelephone equipment detail Having voice recognition or synthesization Auto-dialing or repertory dialing (e.g., using bar code, etc.) Having display Location display Location monitoring Integrated with other device Attached or connected to user | |