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Method and system for establishing messaging communication with a service provider, such as a PSAP (public safety answering point)

US8195121B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

T-Mobile USA, Inc. · US

Inventors

Timothy N. Dunn · Issaquah, US
Declan Farrell · Blanchardstown, IE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 17, 2008
Grant date	Jun 5, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 24, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W76/50
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Described in detail herein is a system and method for allowing a device, such as a cell phone, to establish a messaging dialogue with a service provider, such as SMS messaging with a 911 call center. Furthermore, the service provider can receive location data of the mobile device. Further details and features are described herein.

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