Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cellular network system and method
- Patent Title (中): 蜂窝网络系统和方法
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Application No.: US09871661Application Date: 2001-06-04
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Publication No.: US08014284B2Publication Date: 2011-09-06
- Inventor: Elad Barkan
- Applicant: Elad Barkan
- Agency: Professional Patent Solutions
- Agent Vladimir Sherman
- Priority: WOPCT/IL99/00438 19990812
- Main IPC: G01R31/08
- IPC: G01R31/08 ; G06F11/00 ; G08C15/00 ; H04J1/16 ; H04J3/14 ; H04L1/00 ; H04L12/26

Abstract:
In a cellular network system, an add-on base station comprising: A. a first channel for connecting to a customer's phone; B. a second channel for connecting to a network; C. circuits for connecting the customer's phone to a destination on the network; and D. billing means for collecting a payment for services related to connecting the customer's phone to the network. The customer's phone may be connected through a wireless link. A method to establish a link between a caller and an addressee comprising the steps of: A. The caller sends a request to a cellular center requesting to connect to a specific addressee, using a message encrypted with the public key of the center; B. the center decrypts the message, identifies the caller and the addressee; C. the center composes a message for the addressee and encrypts it with the public key of the addressee. The message is then sent to base stations; D. the base station transmits the message “as is” or in a modified form; E. only the designated addressee will be capable to decrypt the message, and will be thus notified of the attempted connection.
Public/Granted literature
- US20010039197A1 Cellular network system and method Public/Granted day:2001-11-08
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