Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus using an integrated femtocell and residential gateway device
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Application No.: US16412503Application Date: 2019-05-15
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Publication No.: US10750123B2Publication Date: 2020-08-18
- Inventor: Lakshminarashimhan Naidu , Thomas P. Benzaia , Bernard Ku
- Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Guntin & Gust, PLC
- Main IPC: H04N7/14
- IPC: H04N7/14 ; H04L12/28 ; H04N21/4788 ; H04W60/00 ; H04L29/06 ; H04N21/61 ; H04W84/04

Abstract:
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a method at a gateway device that registers at least one mobile phone number with the gateway device via a femtocell integrated with the gateway device when a mobile device associated with the at least one mobile phone number is within range of the femtocell, registers at least one voice over internet protocol phone number with the gateway device, and selectively receives and makes calls using one of a set top box registered with the gateway device, the mobile device registered with the femtocell, a voice over internet protocol phone corresponding to the at least one voice over internet protocol phone number. Other embodiments are disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190268568A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS USING AN INTEGRATED FEMTOCELL AND RESIDENTIAL GATEWAY DEVICE Public/Granted day:2019-08-29
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