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Apparatus for automatically distributing communications between users and a fleet of mobile stations through a central station including a telephone exchange (1), a plurality of telephone answering modules (3) provided with a phone numbers data-bank and connected between said exchange (1) and a LAN

Apparatus for automatically distributing communications between users and a fleet of mobile stations through a central station including a telephone exchange (1), a plurality of telephone answering modules (3) provided with a phone numbers data-bank and connected between said exchange (1) and a LAN net (4), and a pair of central processing modules (5, 5′) connected to said LAN net (4) and to a plurality of radio transmission interface modules (6), each of these controlling a receiving radio (7) and a transmitting radio (8). Each mobile station includes a radio transceiver provided with a keyboard and a display, a localizing device, and a local processing module controlling the operation of the mobile station and containing a clock provided with a clock time controller.

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An apparatus for automatically distributing a plurality of incoming telephone dispatch requests on a plurality of telephone lines to a plurality of mobile stations, each request being made by a requestor at a requestor location, the apparatus comprising: a central station having: a telephone exchang

An apparatus for automatically distributing a plurality of incoming telephone dispatch requests on a plurality of telephone lines to a plurality of mobile stations, each request being made by a requestor at a requestor location, the apparatus comprising: a central station having: a telephone exchange (1) connected to the telephone lines; a plurality of telephone answering modules (3) connected to the telephone exchange, each telephone answering module for receiving one of the incoming telephone dispatch requests by way of the telephone exchange, for determining the requestor location associated with the received request, and for producing a processed request based on the received incoming dispatch request and the origin thereof; a central processing module (5) connected to each telephone answering module by way of a LAN net (4), the central processing module for receiving each processed request from each telephone answering module, for determining a location and an availability of each of a plurality of the mobile stations, and for assigning each processed request to one of the mobile stations based on the location and the availability of the mobile station; and a plurality of radio transmission interface modules (6) connected to the central processing module, each radio transmission interface module controlling a receiving radio (7) and a transmitting radio (8), each radio transmission interface module for communicating request data based on a particular processed request from the central processing module to a mobile station assigned to the particular processed request by way of the transmitting radio; each mobile station having: a radio transceiver; a location detecting device for detecting a location of the mobile station; a local processing module (12) connected to the location detecting device for receiving the location of the mobile station, the local processing module also being connected to the radio transceiver for transmitting the location to the central processing module by way of the radio transceiver and by way of the receiving radio of a radio transmission interface module, the local processing module also for receiving request data from the central processing module by way of the radio transceiver and by way of the transmitting radio of a requesting radio transmission interface module and for converting the received request data to display data corresponding to a particular processed request; a display (14) connected to the local processing module for receiving the display data from the local processing module and for displaying the display data to a mobile station attendant; a keyboard (13) connected to the local processing module for allowing the mobile station attendant to input an acceptance of the particular processed request associated with the received request data and for communicating the acceptance to the local processing module, the local processing module transmitting the acceptance to the central processing module by way of the radio transceiver and by way of the receiving radio of the requesting radio transmission interface module, the acceptance being forwarded by the central processing module to a requesting telephone answering module associated with the received request data and the requesting telephone answering module informing the requestor of the acceptance; the local processing module including a clock (24) with a clock time controller for setting the clock according to a continuous signal broadcast by the central station and received by the local processing module by way of the radio transceiver, the local processing module being connected to the radio transceiver for controlling time-division allocations of frequencies of the radio transceiver according to the clock and according to instructions received from the central station by way of the continuous signal.