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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2016
Motorola Solutions, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Madhusudan K. Pai, Palatine, IL (US);
Dominic Lazara, Park Ridge, IL (US);
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Method and system for controlling a plurality of communication devices. One system includes a server for a communication system in which each of a plurality of communication devices is affiliated with at least one talk group among a plurality of talk groups. The server includes an electronic processor configured to determine whether each communication device of the plurality of communication devices is in a connected state. The electronic processor is further configured to determine that at least one talk group does not include any communication devices affiliated with the at least one talk group that are in the connected state. The electronic processor is further configured to place at least one communication device affiliated with the at least one talk group in an artificially-connected state based on at least one characteristic of the communication devices affiliated with the at least one talk group.