Dynamic scrolling-ticker for initiating telecommunications services

US9307417B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9307417-B2
Application numberUS-201313896480-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 17, 2013
Priority dateAug 14, 2006
Publication dateApr 5, 2016
Grant dateApr 5, 2016

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A system and method for initiating communications between a first wireless device and a second wireless device. The method includes the steps of detecting the status of the first wireless device, notifying the second wireless device via a scrolling ticker message based on the detecting step and establishing a communication session between the first and second wireless devices. The detecting step includes generating an alert based on a predefined event. The system for establishing a communication path between a first mobile device and a second mobile device includes an IMS core, a presence server communicatively coupled to the IMS core and in communication with the first mobile device, a scrolling ticker server in communication with the presence server and with the second mobile device, wherein the presence server communicates availability of the first mobile device and the scrolling ticker notifies the second mobile device of the availability of the first mobile device.

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What is claimed: 1. An apparatus comprising: a processor; and memory coupled to the processor, the memory comprising executable instructions that when executed by the processor cause the processor to effectuate operations comprising: receiving, by the apparatus from a scrolling ticker server, a scrolling ticker message; and rendering via a repeating dynamic scrolling ticker on the apparatus, the scrolling ticker message comprising an indication of a wireless device being powe…

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What does patent US9307417B2 cover?
A system and method for initiating communications between a first wireless device and a second wireless device. The method includes the steps of detecting the status of the first wireless device, notifying the second wireless device via a scrolling ticker message based on the detecting step and establishing a communication session between the first and second wireless devices. The detecting ste…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
At & T Mobility Ii Llc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04W24/00. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 05 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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