Patent · US Expired

End user device supported emergency 9-1-1 function

US7130384B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3References

14Claims

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Assignee

LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. · US

Inventors

Stuart O. Goldman · Scottsdale, US
Douglas Rollender · Bound Brook, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 30, 2005
Grant date	Oct 31, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 30, 2025

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M11/04
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for conducting an emergency communication session with public safety answering point (54) over a public switched telephone network (50). The method includes: storing in a device (60) used to initiate the emergency communication session, a current location of the device (60); initiating the emergency communication session responsive to a selection of a function supported by the device (60); establishing the emergency communication session between the device (60) and the public safety answering point (54) over the public switched telephone network (50); and, transmitting the stored location from the device (60) to the public safety answering point (54).

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