摘要 |
A cordless phone system 100 for performing data retrieval from a wireless network through a wireless phone is disclosed. The cordless phone system 100 comprises a phone base apparatus 110 and a handset apparatus 140. The phone base apparatus 110 comprises a communication interface 111 for coupling to a PSTN, a communication interface 122 for wirelessly communicating data through a communications network using a wireless network protocol, a communication interface 132 for wirelessly communicating with the handset apparatus 140 using a cordless telecommunications protocol, and a processing means 124, 134 or 180 coupled to the PSTN communication interface 111, the wireless network communication interface 122, and the cordless-telecommunications communication interface 132 for processing data communicated between the wireless network communication interface 122 and the cordless-telecommunications communication interface 132. The handset apparatus 140 is adapted to wirelessly communicate with the phone base apparatus 110 using the cordless telecommunications protocol data communicated between the phone base apparatus 110 and the wireless network and other data communicated between the phone base apparatus 110 and said PSTN.
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