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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2016
Globalstar, Inc., Covington, LA (US);
Eric Blanchard, Covington, LA (US);
Joseph Crowley, Foster City, CA (US);
Paul A. Monte, San Jose, CA (US);
Prihamdhani Amran, Mandeville, LA (US);
Globalstar, Inc., Covington, LA (US);
Abstract
The system and method to allow a cellular enabled device that lacks two-way satellite communication to receive incoming calls over a satellite network where the mobile terminating call is initially addressed to the cellular mobile phone number. In one embodiment, the system and method allows the cellular device to appear as a device roaming on a satellite network or sub-network. In another embodiment, the system places a call forward request to a satellite enabled device, where the call forward request is transparent to the user.