Apparatus for controlling and monitoring a wireless hotspot through an interface with a cellular telephone network

摘要

A process of controlling and monitoring a wireless hotspot by a wireless service provider is disclosed. Data is received from an access point of a wireless hotspot for wireless portable devices and is translated into wireless network data having a format intelligible by a wireless service provider. The wireless network data is sent to the wireless service provider and wireless service provider data is received from the wireless service provider. The wireless service provider data is translated into access point data having a format intelligible by the access point and the access point data is forwarded to the access point.