Patent · US Expired

Method of recognizing fraudulent wireless emergency service calls

US7302250B2 · kind B2 · utility

19Cited by
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28Claims
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Filing dateJan 13, 2003
Grant dateNov 27, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2242/04
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In the method of recognizing fraudulent emergency calls from a mobile station, a mobile station originating an emergency call is identified based on a mobile equipment identity received from the mobile station. A count of emergency calls received from the identified mobile station is generated and an incoming emergency call from the identified mobile station is determined as fraudulent based on the count.

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