Patent ID: 9445360
Filing Date: 2016-09-13
CPC Classification: H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: provisioning a communication device with a plurality of communication access numbers respectively associated with a plurality of communication service regions, wherein the plurality of communication access numbers are associated with a single subscriber identity module (SIM) of the communication device; selecting a target communication access number, from among the plurality of communication access numbers, based on a location of the communication device, such that the selected target communication access number is associated with a communication service region, of the plurality of communication service regions, that correspond to the location of the communication device; initiating a communication session, with a called device, based on the selected target communication access number; and selecting a second communication access number, from among the plurality of communication access numbers, associated with a communication service region, of the plurality of communication service regions, that corresponds to a local communication access number of the called device, the target communication access number and the second communication access number being different from one another, wherein the initiation of the communication session includes providing the second communication access number to the called device for display at the called device.