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Method for implementing virtual private wireless telecommunications networks

  • US 5,943,332 A
  • Filed: 12/31/1996
  • Issued: 08/24/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/31/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method comprising the steps of:

  • broadcasting from a radio a first SID/NID signal and a FOR-- NID-- REG signal to a wireless terminal, wherein said first SID/NID signal is associated with a first set of user zones;

    wherein SID/NID is the combination of the system identification signal and network identification signaland FOR-- NID-- REG is the foreign network registration signal;

    receiving from said wireless terminal;

    (1) a indicium of said wireless terminal'"'"'s identity and (2) a request to register said wireless terminal based on a second SID/NID signal, wherein said second SID/NID signal is associated with a second set of user zones;

    transmitting said indicium of said wireless terminal'"'"'s identity to a database;

    receiving from said database a prioritized list of user zones based on said indicium of said wireless terminal'"'"'s identity; and

    registering said wireless terminal based on a first user zone, which first user zone is the user zone that has the highest priority in said prioritized list of user zones and that is also a member of said second set of user zones.

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