SITE DEPENDENT BUDDY LIST ADDITION FOR TEMPORARY PTT COMMUNICATION
First Claim
1. A method of creating a temporary site dependent push-to-talk/media (PTT/M) group for allowing PTT/M communications among a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device and site based PTT/M equipped devices while the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device is on-site wherein the PTT/M equipped devices operate on one or more inter-communicable PTT/M networks, the method comprising:
- detecting when a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device comes on-site;
registering the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device with the site based PTT/M equipped devices and the site based PTT/M equipped devices with the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device such that normal group PTT/M communications can take place;
detecting when a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device goes off-site;
de-registering the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device with the site based PTT/M equipped devices and the site based PTT/M equipped devices with the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device when the PTT/M equipped mobile device goes off-site.
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Abstract
A system and method of creating a temporary site dependent push-to-talk/media (PTT/M) group for allowing PTT/M communications among a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device and site based PTT/M equipped devices while the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device is on-site. An on-site device is responsible for detecting when a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device comes on-site and initiating a registration process. The registration process registers the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device with the site based PTT/M equipped devices and the site based PTT/M equipped devices with the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device such that normal group PTT/M communications can take place. When the visiting PTT/M equipped device leaves the site its absence is detected and a de-registration process is initiated. De-registration removes the recently added device IDs from the site'"'"'s PTT/M network server and the visiting mobile'"'"'s PTT/M network server.
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18 Claims
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1. A method of creating a temporary site dependent push-to-talk/media (PTT/M) group for allowing PTT/M communications among a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device and site based PTT/M equipped devices while the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device is on-site wherein the PTT/M equipped devices operate on one or more inter-communicable PTT/M networks, the method comprising:
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detecting when a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device comes on-site;
registering the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device with the site based PTT/M equipped devices and the site based PTT/M equipped devices with the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device such that normal group PTT/M communications can take place;
detecting when a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device goes off-site;
de-registering the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device with the site based PTT/M equipped devices and the site based PTT/M equipped devices with the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device when the PTT/M equipped mobile device goes off-site. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for creating a temporary site dependent push-to-talk/media (PTT/M) group for allowing PTT/M communications among a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device and site based PTT/M equipped devices while the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device is on-site wherein the PTT/M equipped devices operate on one or more inter-communicable PTT/M networks, the method comprising:
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first discovery means for detecting when a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device comes on-site;
registration means for registering the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device with the site based PTT/M equipped devices and the site based PTT/M equipped devices with the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device such that normal group PTT/M communications can take place;
second discovery means for detecting when a visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device goes off-site;
de-registration means for de-registering the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device with the site based PTT/M equipped devices and the site based PTT/M equipped devices with the visiting PTT/M equipped mobile device when the PTT/M equipped mobile device goes off-site. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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