System and method for providing a dual mode phone feature proxy in a network environment
First Claim
1. A mobile station, comprising:
- a first wireless interface operable to couple to a first wireless network;
a second wireless interface operable to couple to a second wireless network; and
a controller operable to negotiate a first wireless link with the first wireless network using the first wireless interface, to establish a communication session with a device using the first wireless link, to facilitate the communication session with a second wireless link with the second wireless network using the second wireless interface, and to invoke a selected one of a plurality of private branch exchange features, wherein one or more of the features are delivered to the mobile station via a phone feature proxy function that is enabled by a mobility application that is operable to communicate with the mobile station.
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Abstract
A mobile station is provided that includes a first wireless interface operable to couple to a first wireless network, and a second wireless interface operable to couple to a second wireless network. A controller included in the mobile station is operable to negotiate a first wireless link with the first wireless network using the first wireless interface, to establish a communication session with a device using the first wireless link, to facilitate the communication session with a second wireless link with the second wireless network using the second wireless interface, and to invoke a selected one of a plurality of private branch exchange features. One or more of the features are delivered to the mobile station via a phone feature proxy function that is enabled by a mobility application that is operable to communicate with the mobile station.
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31 Claims
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1. A mobile station, comprising:
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a first wireless interface operable to couple to a first wireless network;
a second wireless interface operable to couple to a second wireless network; and
a controller operable to negotiate a first wireless link with the first wireless network using the first wireless interface, to establish a communication session with a device using the first wireless link, to facilitate the communication session with a second wireless link with the second wireless network using the second wireless interface, and to invoke a selected one of a plurality of private branch exchange features, wherein one or more of the features are delivered to the mobile station via a phone feature proxy function that is enabled by a mobility application that is operable to communicate with the mobile station. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for effecting communication between wireless networks, comprising:
a mobility application operable to communicate with a mobile station and to transfer a communication session from a first wireless link to a second wireless link, wherein the mobile station is operable to negotiate a first wireless link with a first wireless network, to establish a communication session with a device using the first wireless link, to facilitate the communication session with a second wireless link with the second wireless network using the second wireless interface, and to invoke a selected one or more of a plurality of private branch exchange features, and wherein one or more of the features are delivered to the mobile station via a phone feature proxy function that is enabled by the mobility application. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method facilitating communications between wireless networks, comprising:
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negotiating, by a mobile station, a first wireless link with a first wireless network using a first wireless interface;
establishing a communication session between the mobile station and a device using the first wireless link;
facilitating the communication session with a second wireless link with a second wireless network using a second wireless interface; and
invoking a selected one of a plurality of private branch exchange features, wherein one or more of the features are delivered to the mobile station via a phone feature proxy function. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method for facilitating communications between wireless networks, comprising:
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communicating with a mobile station;
transferring a communication session from a first wireless link to a second wireless link, wherein the mobile station is operable to negotiate a first wireless link with a first wireless network, to establish a communication session with a device using the first wireless link, to facilitate the communication session with a second wireless link with the second wireless network using the second wireless interface, and to invoke a selected one or more of a plurality of private branch exchange features; and
delivering one or more of the features to the mobile station via a phone feature proxy function. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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