IP Library Patent Application 11117686
Patent Application
App. No. 11/117,686

Cellular telephone, personal digital assistant with dual lines for simultaneous uses

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App. No.
11/117,686
Abstract

The present invention includes a method and apparatus for a handheld personal communications device capable of simultaneous wireless voice communications service and wireless data communications service. The invention includes providing wireless voice communications service to a first line of a handheld personal communications device and simultaneously providing wireless data communications service to a second line of the handheld personal communications device.

Claims (28)

1 - 6 . (canceled)

7 . A handheld personal communication device capable of simultaneous wireless voice communication and wireless data communications comprising:

a housing;

a first wireless radio transceiver disposed within the housing for operative voice communication across a first communication channel and for operative data communication across a second communication channel;

a sensor operatively connected to the first wireless radio transceiver for transducing voice sound information;

a speaker operatively connected to the first wireless radio transceiver for producing voice sound information;

an intelligent control operatively connected to the first wireless radio transceiver for sending and receiving data; and

a display operatively connected to the processor capable of displaying a visual representation of data received over the second communications channel;

wherein the second communication channel provides for receipt of wireless data to provide wireless web access simultaneously with voice communication.

8 . A method for providing wireless voice communication service to a handheld personal communication device, comprising:

providing wireless voice communication service to a first line of the handheld personal communication device;

simultaneously providing wireless voice communication service to a second line of the handheld personal communications device;

charging for the voice communication service to the first line; and

charging for the voice communication service to the second line.

9 . The method of claim 8 wherein the wireless voice communication service is selected from the set comprising PCS, CDPD, AMPS, and GSM.

10 . The method of claim 8 wherein the first line is associated with a first communications channel and the second line is associated with a second communications channel.

11 . The method of claim 8 further comprising the handheld personal communication device.

12 . A method for providing wireless communication service to a handheld personal communication device, comprising:

providing wireless communication service to a first line of the handheld personal communication device;

simultaneously providing wireless communication service to a second line of the handheld personal communication device while providing wireless communication service to the first line of the handheld personal communication device;

charging for the wireless communication service to the first line; and

charging for the wireless communication service to the second line.

13 . The method of claim 12 wherein the wireless communication service to the first line is a voice communication service.

14 . The method of claim 13 wherein the wireless communication service to the second line is a data communication service.

15 . The method of claim 12 wherein the handheld personal communication device is a phone.

16 . A method of providing communication service to a phone, comprising:

simultaneously providing a first and second channels of communication to the phone and charging for both communications over the first channel and communications over the second channel.

17 . The method of claim 16 wherein the first channel provides for wireless web access and the second channel provides for voice communications.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 23, 2014
From: TROUT, MARTHA BOESEN
To: PETER V. BOESEN
Reel/Frame 033154/0447 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 1, 2010
From: S.P. TECHNOLOGIES LLC
To: TROUT, MARTHA BOESEN
Reel/Frame 024915/0816 →