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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Martin Troester, Renningen, DE;
Janna Troester, Renningen, DE;
Thomas Pohl, Weil im Schoenbuch, DE;
Bernd Simmet, Boeblingen, DE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and a system for establishing a communication session between a first communication device in a main communication network and a second communication device in a local communication network comprising a wireless network, the second communication device being located in the vicinity of a mobile device, the first communication device contacting an external phone number, wherein the external phone number is assigned to a unique identifier of the mobile device. The method comprises (i) the mobile device sending the unique identifier detectable on the wireless network; (ii) providing the unique identifier of the mobile device) and a local communication identifier to a service provider adapter; (iii) determining the location of the mobile device, associating the mobile device to the second communication device in dependence of its location.