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System and method for call management

US11153737B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateJul 11, 2019
Grant dateOct 19, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W80/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method are provided in accordance with the various aspects of the invention that enhance the information regarding a caller and a call location. Such calls are typically sent to a dispatcher that handles urgent or emergency calls. The information provided can be in the form of a message that is includes specifics about the call initiator and the nature of and/or reason for the call; a message that is converted to verbal form from text-to-speech; and/or the message may include location information, especially as it relates to representing a wireless device as a landline location based on nearby communication options, such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth beacons.

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