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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2003
Applicants:

Mariana Benitez Pelaez, Naperville, IL (US);

Anne Yin-fee Lee, Naperville, IL (US);

Samuel Stinson Mathai, Des Plaines, IL (US);

Inventors:

Mariana Benitez Pelaez, Naperville, IL (US);

Anne Yin-Fee Lee, Naperville, IL (US);

Samuel Stinson Mathai, Des Plaines, IL (US);

Assignee:

Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 11/00 (2006.01); H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04Q 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method of transmitting media to a plurality of wireless terminals. The method includes forming a group of wireless terminals, and transmitting a group-specific media message to each of the wireless terminals in the group. The method can include forming a location-based group of wireless terminals disposed within a proximity of a location and transmitting a media message to each of the wireless terminals in the location-based group. The method can also include determining the location of the plurality of wireless terminals. The system includes a Location Server for determining the location of the plurality of wireless terminals and an Application Server for grouping the wireless terminals. The system also include a Call State Function Controller for routing calls thereby transmitting the group-specific media messages to the wireless terminals in the group via wireless interfaces.


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