| 摘要 |
AUTOMATIC COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE DISABLEMENT The present invention pertains to a communications system wherein a called party is associated with a plurality of communications devices and the alerting mechanism, e.g., the audible and/or visible alarm mechanism, of one such device is disabled when it is within a predetermined distance of another such communications device. In the disclosed embodiment, the called party is associated with both a pager and another communications device and the alerting mechanism of either the pager or the other communications device is disabled when both devices are within a predetermined distance of one another. Advantageously, this predetermined distance can be varied to suit different applications.
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