Programmable communicator

a communicator and programming technology, applied in the field of programming communicators, can solve the problems of the battery of the communicator draining its power, the cost of the mobile phone, and the cost of the use of the mobile phon
US20040046637A1Inactive Publication Date: 2004-03-11M2M SOLUTIONS
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
M2M SOLUTIONS
Publication Date
2004-03-11
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A system and method for a programmable communicator is described which can provide an improved child communication device, a telecommunications platform for a smart clothes application, as well as a programmable remote data communicator to report the status of a technical apparatus such as a vending machine. The programmable communicator can be programmed remotely by a mobile phone or any Personal Data Assistant (PDA) type device using any data transmission technology such as BlueTooth, Infra red light or any wireless radio communication either directly at close range, or via a mobile telecommunications network connection from a hand-held device or computer terminal connected to a data or IP transmission network such as the Internet.
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Description

[0001] The invention relates to a programmable wireless communications apparatus. More particularly, it relates to a programmable wireless communications apparatus, which can provide an improved means of communication between children and their parents, between elderly persons and caring relatives, and between mentally less-able individuals and supervising adults. In addition, the invention provides a solution for smart clothes applications, which may comprise a telecommunications means within the lining of a jacket or other article of clothing, as well as a solution for user-programmable data tags which convey information from remotely located devices such as vending machines. The invention relates to and significantly improves upon a previously filed patent application claiming Finnish priority of Sep. 9, 1997 entitled a Portable Hotlink Communicator published as international patent application PCT / GB98 / 02715.

[0002] In this previously filed application, is taught the invention of...

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