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MMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMIC LOCATION-BASED GROUP FORMATION USING VARIABLE DISTANCE PARAMETERS

  • US 20170006448A1
  • Filed: 03/24/2014
  • Published: 01/05/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/24/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of dynamic location-based group formation using variable distance parameters in a wireless radio communication system comprising a plurality of subscriber units, the method comprising:

  • receiving, at a controller from one of a first subscriber unit and a dispatch console, a request for a new group call relative to a defined location;

    determining a current location of each of a plurality of potential responding second subscriber units;

    determining a maximum response distance associated with each of the second subscriber units, the maximum response distance determined at least as a function of a stored mode of transport associated with each of the second subscriber units;

    forming a group comprising second subscriber units having current locations that fall within the maximum response distance, relative to the defined location, associated with that second subscriber unit; and

    causing one or more of audio and data transmitted by the one of the first subscriber unit and the dispatch console to be provided to the second subscriber units in the formed group.

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