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Wireless phone forwarding based on phone location

  • US 6,944,442 B2
  • Filed: 05/01/2001
  • Issued: 09/13/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/01/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A wireless telephone device comprising:

  • a transceiver for transmitting and receiving wireless signals;

    a control circuit for determining when said wireless telephone device is at a location where a call forwarding operation should occur;

    said control circuit automatically operating said transceiver to initiate a connection between said telephone device and a service provider when said telephone device is at said location and instructing said service provider to enable a call forwarding operation, said control circuit further operating said transceiver to send a forwarding number to said service provider, wherein said location is a location of a power source for said wireless device, and wherein a user of the device is allowed to change the call forwarding number after the device has been connected to the power source.

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