Patent ID: 7450939
Filing Date: 2008-11-11
Classification: H04L,H04M

Abstract:
1. A network comprising: a telephone adaptor (TA) to communicably couple with at least one wire line telephone; and a base station having a broadband modem to communicate with a mobile station, to communicably couple with the TA, and to communicably couple with the Internet via the broadband modem; wherein the base station to convey a phone call between the mobile station or the TA and a wireless network via the Internet according to a Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technique, and further wherein the base station, for outgoing calls, distinguishes between different phone numbers and provides information to identify a selected phone number as an originating phone number and provides the originating phone number to a recipient of the phone call by providing a different identifier for the mobile device than used for the wire line.