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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:
May. 26, 2015

Filed:

May. 03, 2011
Applicants:

Rafael Andres Gaviria Velez, Medford, MA (US);

Lee N. Goodman, Tyngsboro, MA (US);

Elliot G. Eichen, Arlington, MA (US);

Inventors:

Rafael Andres Gaviria Velez, Medford, MA (US);

Lee N. Goodman, Tyngsboro, MA (US);

Elliot G. Eichen, Arlington, MA (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04M 1/2745 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/72522 (2013.01); H04M 1/274508 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes docking a mobile device in a docking station and providing, by the mobile device, identification information to the docking station, where the identification information identifies a user associated with the mobile device. The method also includes forwarding, by the docking station, the identification information to a network device, and receiving, by the network device, the identification information. The method also includes updating, by the network device, a database based on the received identification information.


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