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Method and apparatus for bridging calls between two disparate push-to-talk systems

US8406798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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5References

15Claims

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Assignee

MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. · US

Inventors

Wei Mao · Palatine, US
Anatoly Agulnik · Deerfield, US
Gregory D. Bishop · McLeansboro, US
Michael F. Korus · Eden Prairie, US
Scott J. Pappas · Lake Zurich, US
Brian R. Poe · Schaumburg, US
Rummana S. Sadiq · Barrington, US
Peter E. Thomas · Schaumburg, US
Steven E. Vanswol · Lombard, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 22, 2009
Grant date	Mar 26, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 2, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W92/02
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A PTT bridging gateway between a first PTT system and a second disparate PTT system: receives an invitation to a first client to join a first group call for a first group comprising multiple member clients on the first PTT system, wherein the first client is one of the member clients of the first group; determines that the first client is mapped to a second group comprising multiple member clients on the second PTT system; and initiates a second group call to the multiple member clients on the second PTT system.

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