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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2020
Ultratec, Inc., Madison, WI (US);
Robert M. Engelke, Madison, WI (US);
Kevin R. Colwell, Middleton, WI (US);
Troy D. Vitek, Waunakee, WI (US);
Ultratec, Inc., Madison, WI (US);
Abstract
A system and method for use with an assisted user's communication device that includes a display. The method includes providing a user communication device including a processor that is programmed to perform the step of, upon disconnection of an emergency call to a hearing user in which a captioning service has provided text transcription of voice messages from the hearing user, maintaining a link to the captioning service for a predetermined period of time. The processor also is programmed to perform the step of recognizing the call as an emergency call upon placement of the call, and the captioning service is automatically initiated upon the processor performing that recognition.