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Enhanced E911 location information using voice over internet protocol (VoIP)

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  • US 6,940,950 B2
  • Filed: 12/19/2003
  • Issued: 09/06/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of routing an Emergency Service Routing Keys (ESRK) to public safety answer point (PSAP) relating to a call from a VoIP device, comprising:

  • provisioning a first local voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) gateway;

    establishing a first dedicated trunk line between said provisioned first local VoIP gateway and a first selective router associated with a first PSAP;

    use of an ESRK associating a specific PSAP to a location of said VoIP device from which said E911 call originates; and

    routing said E911 call and ESRK to specific PSAPs responsible for receiving E911 calls from said location from which said E911 call originates on said VoIP device.

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