Patent ID: 6965594
Filing Date: 2005-11-15
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of performing internet assisted mobile calling, comprising: transmitting, from a mobile station to a gateway radio located at a wireless remote access server, a request to establish a communication link with a target, including transmitting a target identifier of the target, the transmitting being performed over an air interface of a wireless communication system providing wireless communication coverage in the area of both the mobile station and the wireless remote access server; contacting the target via an internet communication session, performed by the wireless remote access server; assigning a proxy radio, located at the wireless remote access , upon a response from the target, to be used to facilitate communication between the mobile station arid the target, the proxy radio having a proxy radio identifier; transmitting the proxy radio identifier to the mobile station via the wireless communication system; and commencing communication between the mobile station and the target via the proxy radio.