Abstract: A mobile telephone system for public transportation vehicle, such as trains, cabs, etc., provides passengers with a wide variety of public services presently not available in any other system. Such services include access to facsimile machines and other peripheral devices, a range of payment options such as credit card or cash, and voice synthesized as well as visual instructions on how to operate the system making the system user friendly to an unrehearsed user.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 8, 1991
Date of Patent:
December 21, 1993
Assignee:
Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Corp. Limited