Abstract:
A remote base controller (20) communicates with a base site controller (22) as a macro cell, converts outbound macro cell traffic from the base site controller (22) into outbound isolated cell traffic, inbound isolated cell traffic into inbound macro cell traffic, and communicates, via a cable head end (18) establishing an internet protocol internet connection with a customer premise equipment (16), with a remote base (14) that provides cellular service to a mobile telephone (12) located within an isolated cell (2).