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Service transfer to a wireless telephone

CA 2202000 C · Owner: At&T Wireless Services, Inc. · Inventors: Buhrmann, Michael; Amin, Umesh J.

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In a wireless communication network, a feature initiation signal is received from a first wireless telephone, a data record for a second telephone is updated and calls placed to, the second telephone are routed to the first wireless telephone based on the updated data record. The first wireless telephone may be a mobile telephone in a vehicle and a, registration signal generated by the mobile telephone upon provision of power thereto may serve as the feature initiation signal. The second telephone may also be a wireless telephone such as a portable telephone. When an outgoing call code is received from the first wireless telephone, the network places the outgoing call in accordance with the …

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  • Filed April 7, 1997 and granted March 6, 2001. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 7, 2017.
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FiledApril 7, 1997
GrantedMarch 6, 2001
Term endedApril 7, 2017
Patent numberCA 2202000 C
Classification (IPC)H04W4/16 +2 more

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