WO2000072558A9 - Systemes transparents pour communiquer a travers des reseaux informatiques - Google Patents

Systemes transparents pour communiquer a travers des reseaux informatiques

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WO2000072558A9
WO2000072558A9 PCT/US2000/014465 US0014465W WO0072558A9 WO 2000072558 A9 WO2000072558 A9 WO 2000072558A9 US 0014465 W US0014465 W US 0014465W WO 0072558 A9 WO0072558 A9 WO 0072558A9
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digital signals
telephone
internet
receiving digital
radio
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Walter Jay Weingarten
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H20/00—Arrangements for broadcast or for distribution combined with broadcast
    • H04H20/65—Arrangements characterised by transmission systems for broadcast
    • H04H20/76—Wired systems
    • H04H20/82—Wired systems using signals not modulated onto a carrier
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H20/00—Arrangements for broadcast or for distribution combined with broadcast
    • H04H20/02—Arrangements for relaying broadcast information
    • H04H20/06—Arrangements for relaying broadcast information among broadcast stations
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/253—Telephone sets using digital voice transmission
    • H04M1/2535—Telephone sets using digital voice transmission adapted for voice communication over an Internet Protocol [IP] network
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2207/00—Type of exchange or network, i.e. telephonic medium, in which the telephonic communication takes place
    • H04M2207/20—Type of exchange or network, i.e. telephonic medium, in which the telephonic communication takes place hybrid systems
    • H04M2207/203—Type of exchange or network, i.e. telephonic medium, in which the telephonic communication takes place hybrid systems composed of PSTN and data network, e.g. the Internet

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  • This invention relates to systems for communicating over
  • sounds such as audible sounds encoded on CD-ROM (compact disk - read-only memory) disks which are placed in CD-ROM disk drives in certain personal computers.
  • the software package allows a first user of a PC to employ the sound card, microphone, and speakers as the equivalent of a telephone, with the sound card, microphone, and speakers
  • the audio signal in appropriate digital form travelling over
  • ISP Internet Service Provider
  • the PCs must have the same Internet telephony software as no software package currently being marketed is compatible with any other package.
  • the IDT prototype requires one PC with peripherals online for a conversation to occur.
  • the sound cards and speakers as well as
  • the present invention makes substantial progress in
  • the present invention comprises devices which connect
  • the telephonic device comprises a custom designed telephone hardwired with a microcontroller.
  • the custom designed telephone is equipped with a separate alphabetic keypad as well as a numeric one.
  • the microcontroller is programmed so
  • IP Internet Protocol
  • the party called by sending out an appropriate signal to the telephone of the party called over the Internet, thus causing the telephone of the party called to ring.
  • the party called then can pick up the telephone and the
  • a second embodiment of the invention differs from the first
  • microcontroller is not integral with the telephone, but is contained in an electronic box plugged into the phone, but separate from it.
  • This embodiment allows the use of a telephone which only differs from a conventional telephone by the presence of a separate alphabetic
  • This telephone can be unplugged from the system and used as a conventional telephone, as contrasted to the custom designed telephone included in the first embodiment of the invention.
  • a third embodiment of the invention involves the use of conventional telephones, Central Exchange (centrex), Private Branch
  • centrex, pbx, or pcex connected to the Internet.
  • the call goes go through the Internet to a second centrex, pbx, or pcex which completes the call
  • a fourth embodiment of the invention is similar to the first embodiment of the invention in that a custom designed telephone hardwired with a microcontroller is disclosed. However, the
  • microcontroller is programmed so that the telephone need not always be
  • the microcontroller is programmed so that
  • the calling telephone first calls over the conventional telephone lines, transmitting the alphabetic host address or IP address of
  • telephone having a microcontroller programmed in a manner
  • Internet network radio will be bom.
  • the radio station and the radio station will be bom.
  • An eighth embodiment of the invention differs from the sixth embodiment in that the user's "Internet radio" is connected in a wireless manner to its ISP rather than through conventional telephone
  • a ninth embodiment of the invention differs from the sixth embodiment of the invention in that both the radio station and the "Internet
  • Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of the first embodiment of the
  • Fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of the second embodiment of the invention.
  • Fig. 3 is a schematic diagram of the third embodiment of the invention.
  • Fig. 4 is a schematic diagram of the fourth embodiment of the invention.
  • Fig. 5 is a schematic diagram of a telephonic device used in the fifth embodiment of the invention.
  • Fig. 6 is a schematic diagram of the sixth embodiment of the invention.
  • Fig. 7 is a schematic diagram of the seventh embodiment of the invention.
  • Fig. 8 is a schematic diagram of the eighth embodiment of
  • Fig. 9 is a schematic diagram of the ninth embodiment of the invention.
  • Fig. 10 is a schematic diagram of the tenth embodiment of the invention.
  • Fig. 11 is a plan view of an enhanced Internet radio
  • Fig. HA is a view of Fig. 11 taken along section lines 11A- 11A.
  • Fig. 1 IB is a view of Fig. 11 taken along section lines 11B-
  • Fig. 12 is a plan view of a remote control device for an enhanced Internet radio.
  • Fig. 12A is a view of Fig. 12 taken along section lines 12A- 12A.
  • Fig. 13 is a schematic diagram of an arrangement of an
  • Fig. 14 is a schematic diagram of an enhanced Internet
  • radio radio, earphones, a remote control device, and speakers in a free-standing configuration.
  • Fig. 15 is a schematic diagram of an enhanced Internet radio with earphones, a remote control device, and speakers in a wall- mounted configuration.
  • Fig. 16 is a schematic diagram of an enhanced Internet
  • radio ⁇ earphones a remote control device, speakers in a wall-mounted configuration, and a CD player or hard drive attached to the enhanced
  • Fig. 1 represents the first embodiment of the invention.
  • a first telephone 2 and a second telephone 4 are of the same design, each containing a microcontroller 6 allowing the first
  • each telephone could have a conventional telephone numeric keypad and extra selection keys such as,
  • the first telephone 2 is connected to the Internet 8 through a first conventional
  • the party owning the first telephone would preferably dial alphabetic symbols corresponding to the alphabetic host address of the
  • IP address is a viable alternative convenient to connect a call to those Internet users who have permanent
  • IP addresses for their telephones are IP addresses for their telephones.
  • e-mail address might be jones@johnson.com. If this were an e-mail
  • the address would signify that jones is a user on a computer
  • 198.95.262.38 is a typical IP address.
  • the microcontroller 6 could be programmed so that it would respond without
  • IP address identifies one network
  • a host in our case, a telephone, has two or
  • IPv6 Internet Protocol, Version 6
  • IPv6 Internet Protocol, Version 6
  • the signal 14 travels over the Internet 8 using the TCP/IP
  • TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
  • UDP User Datagram Protocol
  • ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network
  • DSL Digital Subscriber Line
  • cable television lines which would possibly allow each telephone to be used for
  • FIG. 2 A second embodiment of the invention is shown in Fig. 2.
  • a first telephone 20 and a second telephone 24 are connected to the
  • the first telephone 20 has an electronic box 28 connected to
  • telephone 24 has an electronic box 32 connected to it, the electronic box
  • telephones 20,24 have the alphabetic and numeric keypads or,
  • the alphabetic keypad or extra selection keys may be placed on the display
  • Fig. 1 is that the telephones 20,24 can be unplugged from their respective electronic boxes 28,32 and used as conventional telephones communicating over the conventional telephone network since they have at least a numeric keypad.
  • the telephones 2,4 shown in Fig. 1 cannot ordinarily be used as conventional telephones since they
  • FIG. 3 shows a third embodiment of the invention. In this
  • a first conventional telephone 50 and a second conventional telephone 52 can make and receive telephone calls over the Internet 8. This is possible because the first telephone 50 and the second telephone 52
  • telephone switching equipment can be in the form of a centrex 56, pbx 58, or pcex 60. This telephone switching equipment 54 will work in an
  • the party owning the first telephone 50 if the party owning the first telephone 50 wishes to call the party owning the second telephone 52, the party owning the first telephone 50 will simply dial the telephone number of the
  • telephone lines will first travel over the conventional telephone lines 68 to telephone switching equipment 54, which may be any one of centrex
  • switching equipment 54 relays the signal 64 through conventional telephone lines 69 to the second telephone 52.
  • the second telephone 52 receives the signal 64 it rings and the party owning the second telephone 52 can pick up the receiver and a conversation can begin.
  • FIG. 4 shows the fourth embodiment of the invention. Analagously
  • a first telephone 70 there are a first telephone 70 and
  • a second telephone 72 connected to the Internet 8 and capable of making
  • Each telephone 70,72 is custom
  • Each telephone has both a
  • numeric keypad and an alphabetic keypad or, alternatively, a conventional
  • the first telephone 70 is connected to the Internet
  • the telephones 70,72 need not always be connected
  • the first telephone 70 would dial the alphabetic host address or the IP
  • the first telephone 70 is dialing the
  • both telephones 70, 72 connect to each other can occur through numerous methods well known to those skilled in the art. For example, after the initial transmission of the alphabetic host address or IP address 82 of the first telephone 70 to the second telephone 72 over the
  • the telephones 70,72 would react as a conventional
  • This embodiment thus allows the telephones 70,72 to make
  • This device or devices 82 on the two telephones involved must be compatible to send or receive, as required, the data desired.
  • This device or devices 82 may include, but are not limited to, facsimile transmission devices, including devices which can process color
  • any such device or devices 82 must each have a separate IP address, the IP address
  • IP addresses or alphabetic host addresses to initiate a conversation
  • IP or alphabetic host addresses may be rendered
  • Fig. 6 shows a sixth embodiment of the invention. In this
  • an Internet radio 86 is connected by conventional telephone
  • a radio station 92 is also connected by conventional telephone
  • radio station 92 may be a conventional radio
  • the station may also be a private transmitter in a residential or other
  • radio 86 which may be battery powered or connected to a conventional
  • the Internet radio 86 being tuned to the frequency of the radio station 92, the Internet radio 86
  • radio station 92 at the same time that it generates radio waves 98
  • digital signal 100 preferably also corresponds as fully as do the radio
  • the digital signal 100 would be "broadcast" to those of the ISPs on the
  • Internet radio 86 has the Internet radio 86 connected to an ISP 90 agreeing
  • the Internet radio 86 will reconvert the digital signal 100 into the original
  • the Internet radio 86 comprises a microcontroller just as the
  • That microcontroller is programmed to convert the selection of a frequency in the tuner of an
  • the radio station can transmit
  • the Internet radio 86 not portable as it must be connected to conventional telephone lines 88, where a conventional radio can be easily carried about, being operable in wireless mode. This feature is, of course, balanced by the fact that an Internet radio 86 can receive signals
  • FIG. 7 shows a seventh embodiment of the invention. This - embodiment differs from the sixth embodiment in that the radio station 102 in this embodiment is not connected to its ISP 104 through conventional telephone lines, but relies on the radio waves 106 of its
  • the radio station 102 may broadcast at frequencies normally used for cellular telephones or at any other frequencies that may prove
  • the radio waves 106 are converted to digital
  • the Internet radio 112 will receive the digital signals 108 corresponding to the radio broadcast of the radio station 102 when it is tuned to the frequency of the radio station 102.
  • the seventh embodiment of the invention saves the radio station 102 the additional expense of being
  • ISP may be somewhat affected by possible interference from other transmission sources and by atmospheric disturbances because of the wireless transmission between the radio station 102 and its ISP 104. It should be noted that these factors may also cause degradation of analog
  • bandwidth may be impossible to employ if wireless transmission is desired directly between the radio station 102 and the user of the Internet radio
  • Figure 8 shows an eighth embodiment of the invention.
  • the embodiment differs from the sixth embodiment in that the ISP 120 of the user of the Internet radio 124 is not connected to the Internet radio 124 by conventional telephone lines. Instead, wireless transmission 122 is relied upon from the ISP 120 to the Internet radio 124.
  • wireless transmission 122 is relied upon from the ISP 120 to the Internet radio 124.
  • the radio station 114 sends out a digital signal 126 over conventional telephone lines 116 to its ISP 118, which, in turn, relays that digital signal over the Internet 8 to the ISP 120.
  • the ISP 120 must have the capability of transmitting that digital signal as a wireless transmission
  • the Internet radio 124 in this specification, is intended for the Internet radio 124.
  • the Internet radio 124 in this specification is intended for the Internet radio 124.
  • embodiment must have the capability of receiving the wireless transmission 122, similarly to a conventional radio, in addition to or instead of the capability of receiving digital signals 100 over conventional
  • the limit of its portability is not the strength of the broadcast from the radio station 114, but rather the strength of the wireless transmission 122 from its ISP 120 and the medium by which that
  • wireless transmission 122 is conducted to the Internet radio 124, either
  • Figure 9 shows a ninth embodiment of the invention. This embodiment differs from the sixth embodiment in that both the radio station 126 and the ISP 128 of the user of the Internet radio 130 are
  • the Internet radio 130 As previously indicated, the
  • advantage of greatly increased bandwidth available to the radio station 126 in the sixth embodiment may be somewhat affected by the abandonment of a conventional telephone line connection between the radio station 126 and the ISP 132, although, as before commented, the use of digital
  • wireless transmissions and a proximity between the radio station 126 and the ISP 132 may largely obviate any such possible effect.
  • both the ISP 132 of the radio station 126 and the ISP 128 of the user of the Internet radio 130 must have, respectively, the capability of receiving wireless transmission and the capability of transmitting such transmission, and must have, respectively,
  • the Internet radio 130 must have the capability of receiving the wireless transmission from the ISP 128
  • Figure 10 shows the tenth embodiment of the invention. This embodiment differs from the sixth through ninth embodiments of the
  • the Internet radio 132 is no longer receiving audio data
  • Such an Internet radio station 134 would be capable
  • audio data would be channeled exclusively by conventional telephone lines 136 to the ISP 138 of the Internet radio station. This would produce the
  • the digital signal 140 sent out by the Internet radio station 134 would, as in the sixth embodiment of the invention, be relayed over the Internet 8 to the ISP 142 of the user of the Internet radio 132, again assuming that the ISP 142 has agreed to receive
  • the ISP 142 is
  • the ISP 142 must have the capacity to produce such a wireless transmission 144 and to convert the digital signal 140 into the wireless transmission 144 if an analog wireless
  • Such a transmission 144 would make the Internet radio 132 truly portable in the same manner that a
  • the Internet radio 132 can be connected by conventional telephone lines to its ISP 142 if no wireless
  • audio selections including, but not limited to, live audio broadcasts from
  • Internet radio 146 can also display on its LED (Light Emitting Diode) or active matrix or passive matrix LCD
  • the video read-out screen can also be worn as a visor sunglasses type device either separately or as a one-piece unit to provide for automatic
  • the Internet radio can have any variety of
  • the storage device if removable, can be used in an independent walkman type device for portable playing of the files stored.
  • the radio can be connected to the Internet through
  • the radio can be attached to the Internet via physical wire or wireless and antennae using wireless technologies such as Spread Spectrum technology, cellular technology, satellite technology and so forth.
  • the enhanced Internet radio can be a portable walkman type device that can replay previously downloaded audio, text, or images or receive audio media and asso£iated text or image files via wireless transmission.
  • the radio can accept user input to pay for selected audio and associated files, such as credit card information, pin number, electronic
  • the enhanced Internet radio can offer musical bass and
  • touch screen to provide for input.
  • the radio station would, most probably, be required to possess a server or other equivalent electronic equipment to effectively handle the
  • the enhanced Internet radio can also be capable of receiving
  • the touch screen 148 shows a world map which allows the user to indicate by touch a particular geographical
  • the upper part of the screen indicates the time and the radio station and particular program being listened to.
  • a mute button 152 allows the user to mute a selection while it is being
  • the source button 154 allows the user through another screen
  • the CD may be of the type to which audio data
  • the mode button 156 may, through other screens (not shown), allow the listener to do such things as obtain
  • the station button 158 allows a user, through other screens (not shown) , to select a particular station or source on the Internet to which the user wishes to listen.
  • the volume button 160 allows the user to adjust the volume, through other screens (not shown), showing graphically the
  • FIG. 11 A a side view of the enhanced Internet radio
  • FIG. 16 shows a power switch 162 for turning the unit on and off, a power outlet
  • a CD connection 166 for connection to a CD
  • connection 170 to allow the unit to be plugged into speakers for enhanced
  • the unit can be operated in the wired mode
  • a side view also shows a telephone jack connection 172 so that the unit can be connected to conventional telephone lines. As previously stated, however,
  • the unit can be operated in a wireless mode so that it connects to the Internet by wireless reception instead of through conventional telephone
  • the top view, Figure 11B, shows an eject button 174 for use in removing a CD placed in the enhanced Internet radio for playing and/or
  • Associated with the enhanced Internet radio is an optional remote control device, controlled by either manual entry or voice entry, of which views are shown in Figures 12 and 12A.
  • the remote control is Associated with the enhanced Internet radio, controlled by either manual entry or voice entry, of which views are shown in Figures 12 and 12A.
  • the device has the capacity to search the memory of the enhanced Internet radio 146 by such categories as subject, station name, program title or location of station.
  • the database being searched is, of course, internally stored in the memory of enhanced Internet radio 146.
  • Figure 13 shows an enhanced Internet radio 176, with earphones connected 178, and the remote control device 180.
  • Figure 15 shows the speakers 192, 194 mounted some
  • the enhanced Internet radio 196 is communicating in a wireless fashion with the speakers 192, and 194.
  • Figure 16 shows speakers 198, 200, enhanced Internet radio
  • the enhanced Internet radio 202 is capable of reading and playing
  • Internet such as Bitnet, local area networks
  • LANs local area networks
  • WANs wide area networks
  • such conventional telephone lines can include high capacity lines, such as, for example, a Tl line, a line primarily carrying cable television (with or without a cable modem), a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), or an ISDN line, which will allow many telephones or any of the other devices to be
  • high capacity lines such as, for example, a Tl line, a line primarily carrying cable television (with or without a cable modem), a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), or an ISDN line, which will allow many telephones or any of the other devices to be
  • the radio station to which the user of an
  • Internet radio is listening may, optionally, decide to eliminate the need for
  • the radio station in such a case, would be connected directly to the Internet without the use of an
  • Fig. 3 connected to more than one computer network simultaneously upon suitable programming of its microcontroller or that the telephone switching equipment described in connection with Fig. 3 may be connected to and allow communication on more than one computer network simultaneously.

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Abstract

Selon cette invention, des systèmes téléphoniques et de radio destinés à la communication à travers des réseaux informatiques assurent la communication, vocale ou autre, à travers ces réseaux informatiques après l'introduction d'entrées appropriées dans des dispositifs faisant partie de ces systèmes téléphoniques et de radio.
PCT/US2000/014465 1999-05-26 2000-05-24 Systemes transparents pour communiquer a travers des reseaux informatiques WO2000072558A1 (fr)

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