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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2004
Applicant:
Scott Keagy, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Scott Keagy, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A gateway is provided for interfacing packet-based phone services with controllers of emergency call centers. For each type of electronic medium to be interfaced, the gateway comprises a specific I/O interface and a specific module such as a protocol stack. The gateway also comprises an auxiliary information gateway application that integrates the I/O interfaces and modules into a logical framework that enables inter-working therebetween. A controller that includes the functionality of the gateway device is also provided. Methods for enabling emergency calls, and more generally for enabling a multi-media session, are also provided.