Patent ID: 6205329
Filing Date: 2001-03-20
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
A method for setting up a call between a fixed wireless subscriber terminal and a wireline communication network via a wireless transceiver, the method comprising the steps of:detecting in the fixed wireless subscriber terminal an off-hook condition;generating, in the fixed wireless subscriber terminal, responsive to said step of detecting, a predetermined telephone number and transmitting the predetermined telephone number, over a wireless link to said wireless transceiver;recognizing, in said wireless transceiver, the predetermined telephone number as a request for communication services;requesting in said wireless transceiver, responsive to said step of recognizing, an audio link from the wireline communication network; and,in the wireless transceiver linking the audio link from the wireline communication network with the fixed wireless subscriber terminal, forming a communication link therebetween and thereby allowing a subscriber to dial a desired communication number.