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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:
Apr. 19, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 17, 2013
Applicant:

Motorola Solutions, Inc, Schaumburg, IL (US);

Inventors:

Lin Lin, Fox River Grove, IL (US);

Michelle M Antonelli, Barrington, IL (US);

Peter M Drozt, Prairie Grove, IL (US);

Donald G Newberg, Hoffman Estate, IL (US);

Assignee:

MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/08 (2009.01); H04W 4/10 (2009.01); H04W 76/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/08 (2013.01); H04W 4/10 (2013.01); H04W 76/005 (2013.01); H04W 76/002 (2013.01); H04W 76/064 (2013.01); H04W 76/066 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system of managing group calls is disclosed. The method of comprises receiving call control signaling associated with a group of user communication entities; identifying a user communication entity of the group of user communication entities; determining a first association between the user communication entity, the first group call and at least one of a first delivery method and a second delivery method; in response to determining the first association: determining that the user communication entity is participating in a second group call; determining whether a first priority associated with the first group call and the user communication entity is higher than a second priority associated with the second group call and the user communication entity; and based on a determination that the first priority is higher, conveying to the user communication entity via the first delivery method a call control message associated with the first group call.


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