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EP0526764A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for contacting a subscriber of a mobile telephone network

Assignee: TeliaSonera Finland Oyj
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Filing: 1992-07-10
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2012-07-10
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Abstract

Abstract The object of the invention is a system developed for the purpose of using mobile telephone networks. In the system, each subscriber has one personal mobile number and one or more communication media. Contact with a subscriber is achieved via a controller and register unit using the one and the same number even if the subscriber is linked to more than one network and/or has more than one telephone number. <IMAGE>

Inventors

  • 👤 Alpo Manninen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 05:19
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04M; H04M3/00; H04M3/42; H04M3/42229; H04M3/42263; H04M2203/00; H04M2203/10; H04M2203/1091; H04M3/42136; H04M3/42153; H04W; H04W4/00; H04W4/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A system in which the subscriber has one personal mobile number and one or more communication media, characterized in that calls coming into the personal mobile number are directed to a controller and register unit (5) containing the number or numbers of the subscriber's (B) various communication media that can be reached by dialling a personal mobile number, and that in accordance with predefined register data, the controller device selects that communication medium number to which the call is connected via a connecting device or network (1,2,5,7).
Claim 2
Independent Claim 87 words
A system in which the subscriber has one personal mobile number and one or more communication media, characterized in that calls coming into the personal mobile number are directed to a controller and register unit (5) containing the number or numbers of the subscriber's (B) various communication media that can be reached by dialling a personal mobile number, and that in accordance with predefined register data, the controller device selects that communication medium number to which the call is connected via a connecting device or network (1,2,5,7).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 38 words
A system as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that the controller and register unit's (5) register contains the contact data of the subscriber's various networks (e.g. NMT, GSM, paging or some other network) and/or a wire telephone.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 55 words
A system as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that the order of seeking of the data in the register can be varied according to time, according to order of priority and/or data concerning a new network can be added to it and/or existing contact data can be deleted while the personal number remains unchanged.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 43 words
A system as claimed in claim 2 or 3, characterized in that the register data is inactive if the telephone is not switched on in which case the register's controller pages the next active communication medium and relays a message to the network.
Claim 6
Independent Claim 30 words
A system as claimed in one of claims 2 to 4, characterized in that when the register lacks data on activeness the register's controller transmits the call to the network.
Claim 7
Independent Claim 39 words
A system as claimed in one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that when the mobile telephone is busy, the call is directed back to the controller and register unit (5) and from there to a paging facility.
Claim 8
Independent Claim 38 words
A system as claimed in any of the above claims, characterized in that the mobile telephone number subscriber himself/herself changes the contact data by calling a service number or his/her own number and by using a secret code.
Claim 9
Independent Claim 35 words
A system as claimed in any of the above claims, characterized in that the controller and register unit's (5) controller provides the network with information so that contact can be made with a desired device.

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