Patent ID: 6633743
Filing Date: 2003-10-14
Classification: H04B,H04W,Y02D

Abstract:
A repeater for use in a wireless system having a mobile switching center (MSC), and at least base station communicatively connected to said MSC, said repeater comprising:a housing; means for retransmitting signals to and from said base station, said means for retransmitting being mounted in said housing; control functionality relating to operations of said repeater, said control functionality mounted in said housing; and a remote communication device mounted in said housing and comprising: a terminal unit having means for transmitting a signal and receiving a signal, said transmitted signal including an identification of said terminal unit; and a control interface operatively connected to said terminal unit and comprising: means for operatively connecting to said repeater; and means for interfacing signals of said terminal unit with said control functionality of said repeater.