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System for and method of call transfer management

US9497044B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2011
Grant dateNov 15, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/22
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for and method of call transfer management may include receiving a phone call over a landline, receiving, using a device connected to the landline, a wireless signal from a mobile device indicating a call transfer request, wherein the call transfer request contains a mobile device indicator, determining, using the device connected to the landline, that the phone call over the landline will be transferred to the mobile device, wherein the determination is made at least in part on the receipt of the call transfer request, sending, from the device connected to the landline, a call transfer request over the landline, wherein the call transfer request contains a mobile device indicator of the mobile device, and transferring the phone call from the landline to the mobile device.

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