Method for priority in terminating call setup
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1. A method for enabling prioritized call connection between an originating caller and a mobile station comprising the steps of:
- transmitting a paging message including a call priority identification from an originating caller to the mobile station according to a priority indicated by the call priority identification;
responding to the paging message from the mobile station according to the priority indicated by the call priority identification, the response including the call priority identification to enable priority treatment of the response; and
setting up a call connection between the mobile station and the originating caller according to the priority indicated by the call priority identification.
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Abstract
A method for enabling prioritized call connection between an originating caller and a terminating caller is disclosed. A requests from an originating caller to a mobile station for call connection includes a call priority identifier in order to expedite connection of the originating caller to the mobile station. The mobile station utilizes the same call priority identifier provided by the originating caller to prioritize its request for a response to the originating caller'"'"'s page and the setup of the traffic channel between the originating caller and mobile station.
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1. A method for enabling prioritized call connection between an originating caller and a mobile station comprising the steps of:
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transmitting a paging message including a call priority identification from an originating caller to the mobile station according to a priority indicated by the call priority identification; responding to the paging message from the mobile station according to the priority indicated by the call priority identification, the response including the call priority identification to enable priority treatment of the response; and setting up a call connection between the mobile station and the originating caller according to the priority indicated by the call priority identification. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for enabling prioritized call connection between an originating caller and a terminating caller, comprising the steps of:
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transmitting a paging message including a call priority identifier from an originating caller to a terminating caller according to a priority established by the call priority identifier; comparing the call priority identifier included within the paging message to a list of call priority identifiers to confirm the validity of the call priority identifier; requesting assignment of a paging response channel for responding to the paging message, the request including the call priority identifier; assigning a paging response channel to the terminating caller according to the priority established by the call priority identifier; transmitting a response the paging message over the assigned paging response channel; and setting up a call connection between the terminating caller and the originating caller according to the priority indicated by the call priority identifier. - View Dependent Claims (7)
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8. A method for enabling prioritized call connection between a base station and a mobile station, comprising the steps of:
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generating a page to the mobile station from the base station according to a priority indicated by a call priority identifier, the page including the call priority identifier; forwarding the page to the mobile station on a paging channel assigned on the basis of a priority established by the call priority identifier; assigning a paging response channel to the mobile station according to the priority established by the call priority identifier contained within the page; transmitting a response to the page over the assigned paging response channel, the response to the page including the call priority identifier; and Setting up a call connection between the base station and the mobile station according to the priority established by the call priority identifier. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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