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Method and Apparatus for Routing Emergency Calls in a VoIP System

  • US 20070153984A1
  • Filed: 12/08/2006
  • Published: 07/05/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/03/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of routing emergency calls in a Voice-over-IP (VoIP) system, comprising:

  • receiving an incoming emergency call originated from a mobile wireless device connected to the VoIP system through a wireless access point (WAP);

    acquiring location information derived by a device in-range of the mobile wireless device; and

    directing the emergency call to an emergency answering point (EAP) that services a geographic area corresponding to the location information acquired from the in-range device.

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