Communication apparatus

Details Communication apparatus Communication apparatus

1997-12-01

1999-11-23

Weaver, Scott

Telephonic communications

Telephone line or system combined with diverse electrical...

37910015, H04M 1100

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059913711

ABSTRACT:
A communication apparatus including (A) a data obtaining device which obtains a plurality of sets of own-call-number data each set of which identifies a corresponding one of a plurality of different own call numbers allotted to the communication apparatus according to a common numbering rule, each of the different own call numbers identifying the communication apparatus from other communication apparatuses to which other call numbers different from the own call numbers are allotted according to the common numbering rule; and (B) one or both of (b1) an information receiver which can receive information from the other communication apparatuses and (b2) an information transmitter which can transmit information to the other communication apparatuses, the information receiver and/or the information transmitter being operable in a plurality of different manners corresponding to the different own call numbers, respectively, such that the information receiver and/or transmitter operate in one of the different manners which corresponds to one of the different own call numbers identified by each set of own-call-number data obtained by the data obtaining device.

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