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Method and system for service integration in a multi-service communication system

US7006491B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Filing dateApr 30, 2004
Grant dateFeb 28, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/36
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method (500), communication system (10) and portable communication unit (31, 32, 33) capable of integrating a plurality of communication services can include a transceiver and a processor (34) coupled to the transceiver. The processor coupled to the transceiver can be programmed to receive (508) at least one request among a dispatch call request, an interconnect call request, and a packet data session request while the portable communication unit is in an active session with at least one among an existing dispatch call, an existing interconnect call, and an existing packet data session, provide notification (512) of the at least one request while in the active session, and enable a selection (514) among a rejection of the at least one request, an acceptance of the at least one request, and a message response to the at least one request.

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