EP0437489A4 - A multi-purpose communications device - Google Patents

A multi-purpose communications device

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Publication number
EP0437489A4
EP0437489A4 EP19890911355 EP89911355A EP0437489A4 EP 0437489 A4 EP0437489 A4 EP 0437489A4 EP 19890911355 EP19890911355 EP 19890911355 EP 89911355 A EP89911355 A EP 89911355A EP 0437489 A4 EP0437489 A4 EP 0437489A4
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
communications device
purpose communications
communications
Prior art date
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Application number
EP19890911355
Other versions
EP0437489A1 (en
Inventor
Michael John Roberts
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Swatch Group Management Services AG
Original Assignee
Michael John Roberts
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Application filed by Michael John Roberts filed Critical Michael John Roberts
Publication of EP0437489A1 publication Critical patent/EP0437489A1/en
Publication of EP0437489A4 publication Critical patent/EP0437489A4/en
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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/32—Circuits or arrangements for control or supervision between transmitter and receiver or between image input and image output device, e.g. between a still-image camera and its memory or between a still-image camera and a printer device
    • H04N1/327—Initiating, continuing or ending a single-mode communication; Handshaking therefor
    • H04N1/32704—Establishing a communication with one of a facsimile and another telecommunication apparatus sharing a single line
    • H04N1/32706—Type of the other apparatus
    • H04N1/3271—Telephone answering machine
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/26—Devices for calling a subscriber
    • H04M1/27—Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously
    • H04M1/274—Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc
    • H04M1/2745—Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc using static electronic memories, e.g. chips
    • H04M1/2749—Automatic dialling or redialling systems, e.g. on off-hook or redial on busy
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M11/00—Telephonic communication systems specially adapted for combination with other electrical systems
    • H04M11/06—Simultaneous speech and data transmission, e.g. telegraphic transmission over the same conductors
    • H04M11/066—Telephone sets adapted for data transmision
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/32—Circuits or arrangements for control or supervision between transmitter and receiver or between image input and image output device, e.g. between a still-image camera and its memory or between a still-image camera and a printer device
    • H04N1/327—Initiating, continuing or ending a single-mode communication; Handshaking therefor
    • H04N1/32704—Establishing a communication with one of a facsimile and another telecommunication apparatus sharing a single line
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/32—Circuits or arrangements for control or supervision between transmitter and receiver or between image input and image output device, e.g. between a still-image camera and its memory or between a still-image camera and a printer device
    • H04N1/327—Initiating, continuing or ending a single-mode communication; Handshaking therefor
    • H04N1/32704—Establishing a communication with one of a facsimile and another telecommunication apparatus sharing a single line
    • H04N1/32706—Type of the other apparatus
    • H04N1/32713—Data transmission device, e.g. switched network of teleprinters for the distribution of text-based information transceiver
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/32—Circuits or arrangements for control or supervision between transmitter and receiver or between image input and image output device, e.g. between a still-image camera and its memory or between a still-image camera and a printer device
    • H04N1/327—Initiating, continuing or ending a single-mode communication; Handshaking therefor
    • H04N1/32704—Establishing a communication with one of a facsimile and another telecommunication apparatus sharing a single line
    • H04N1/32747—Controlling the connection of the apparatus
    • H04N1/32752—Manual connection of one of the apparatus other than by putting a telephone off-hook
EP19890911355 1988-10-10 1989-10-10 A multi-purpose communications device Withdrawn EP0437489A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPJ086788 1988-10-10
AU867/88 1988-10-10

Publications (2)

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EP0437489A1 EP0437489A1 (en) 1991-07-24
EP0437489A4 true EP0437489A4 (en) 1993-02-03

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EP19890911355 Withdrawn EP0437489A4 (en) 1988-10-10 1989-10-10 A multi-purpose communications device

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP0437489A4 (en)
JP (1) JPH04506131A (en)
DK (1) DK64391D0 (en)
HU (1) HUT61426A (en)
WO (1) WO1990004299A1 (en)

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EP0437489A1 (en) 1991-07-24
WO1990004299A1 (en) 1990-04-19
JPH04506131A (en) 1992-10-22
DK64391A (en) 1991-04-10
HUT61426A (en) 1992-12-28
DK64391D0 (en) 1991-04-10

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