Patent ID: 7656860

Claim:
A telephonic communication system for integrating wireless phone service with home phone service, the telephonic communication system disposed at a user location, the telephonic communication system comprising: a wireless phone, wherein incoming phone calls are directed to the wireless phone with a wireless telephone number for the wireless phone over a wireless network; a first communication channel to a cordless phone at the user location; a second communication channel to one or more wired phones at the user location, wherein the first and second communication channels are accessible with a second telephone number; a third communication channel coupled to one or more SIP phones at the user location; and a demarcation device coupled to the first, second, and third communication channels, the demarcation device communicatively coupled with the wireless network via a wireless interface, the demarcation device disposed at the user location, the demarcation device interposed between the first, second, and third communication channels, the demarcation device interposed between a PSTN and the one or more wired phones at the user location wherein the wired phones channel communications through the demarcation device before the PSTN, the demarcation device interposed between the PSTN and the cordless phone wherein the cordless phone channels communications through the demarcation device before the PSTN, the demarcation device interposed between the Internet and the wired phones, and wherein the demarcation device is interposed between the Internet and the one or more SIP phones and the SIP phones channel communications through the demarcation device before the Internet, wherein the demarcation device receives an incoming phone call on the wireless network directed to the wireless telephone number for the wireless phone, and wherein the demarcation device determines if the first, second, and third communication channels should be simultaneously sent the incoming phone call directed to the wireless telephone number for the wireless phone.