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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2016
Applicant:
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Douglas O'Neil, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
Donna Sharer, Smyrna, GA (US);
Assignee:
AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/18 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 8/02 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04W 92/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/18 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04W 8/02 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04W 84/045 (2013.01); H04W 92/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pico-cell is located within a facility. The pico-cell has a wireless protocol for carrying calls placed to and from mobile devices in the facility. A call distributor is in communication with the pico-cell and handles calls carried by the pico-cell. The call distributor includes an embedded wireless switch for routing calls to and from mobile devices in the facility using the wireless protocol.