System and method for providing emergency call forwarding services

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8798603
APP PUB NO 20100009665A1
SERIAL NO

12172772

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A system and method for forwarding a telephone call includes routing a telephone call from a calling party to a first telephone of a called party. A determination may be made that the telephone call was not answered by the called party. A determination may be made as to whether the telephone call is to be forwarded to an unrelated second telephone within a predetermined distance of the first telephone. Geographic coordinates of the first telephone may be determined. A determination of geographic coordinates of at least one second telephone may be made. A determination as to whether the at least one unrelated second telephone is within the predetermined distance of the first telephone. An unrelated second telephone determined to be within the predetermined distance of the first telephone may be selected. The telephone call may be forwarded to the selected unrelated second telephone.

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CENTURYLINK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC1801 CALIFORNIA STREET SUITE 900 DENVER CO 80202

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gupta, Shekhar Overland Park, US 129 2656
Hawkins, Johnny Kansas City, US 17 363
Roberts, Mike A Overland Park, US 30 723
Schermerhom, Rich Overland Park, US 1 12
Toner, Victoria M Sheboygan, US 16 365

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