Telephonic communications – Call or terminal access alarm or control – Lockout or double use signalling
Patent
1987-09-10
1989-02-14
Brown, Thomas W.
Telephonic communications
Call or terminal access alarm or control
Lockout or double use signalling
379161, 379184, 379394, H04M 170, H04M 172
Patent
active
048052108
ABSTRACT:
Automatic telephone line sharing apparatus is disclosed that will only allow one telephone set or other communication device to be connected to a shared telephone line at a time. Circuits in the apparatus sense when a first one of a plurality of telephone sets or other communication devices is connected to a shared line and causes switches to be operated disconnecting the other telephone sets and devices from the line. When the first set or device disconnects from the shared line, this is sensed and the other sets or devices are automatically reconnected to the shared line. This automatic operation insures exclusive line use by blocking line access by other telephone sets or devices sharing the common telephone line.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4000375 (1976-12-01), Kawamura
Brown Thomas W.
Funk Joseph E.
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