Method and system for location-based communication
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Jan 30, 2018
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Abstract
A method and system for location-based communication. A selection of a source transceiver from a plurality of available transceivers associated with a source may be received. A telephony session may be initiated with the selected source transceiver. A mobile target transceiver may be geographically located. A result of the geographic location regarding the located mobile target transceiver may be provided. The located mobile target transceiver may be connected to the telephony session.
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AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I L P | 754 PEACHTREE STREET SUITE 7C ATLANTA GA 30308 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Jennings, Phillip | Chicago, US | 3 | 21 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 21 | |||
Steinbrueck, Scott | St. Louis, US | 8 | 109 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 109 | |||
Van, Wyk Ryan | Chesterfield, US | 9 | 114 |
# of filed Patents : 9 Total Citations : 114 |
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