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Cellular radio system

  • US 7,406,309 B2
  • Filed: 04/13/2001
  • Issued: 07/29/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/14/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for forwarding incoming cellular communications to an aircraft, comprising:

  • receiving a request to divert incoming calls for a cellular telephone number to a communication system on board an aircraft, the request including at least a temporary identification code representing a cellular telephone aboard the aircraft;

    associating a diversion instruction with the cellular telephone number, the diversion instruction representing an instruction to forward an incoming call for the cellular telephone number to the communications system aboard the aircraft; and

    considering a state of a cellular telephone associated with the cellular telephone number as busy, regardless of an actual state of the cellular telephone;

    wherein, an incoming telephone call to the cellular telephone number is forwarded, consistent with said considering and in accordance with the diversion instruction, to the communications system on board the aircraft.

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