Patent ID: 8180316
Filing Date: 2012-05-15
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A method for routing a wireless emergency call from an in-vehicle mobile device comprising: receiving a set up message from said in-vehicle mobile device via a wireless network at an emergency location center (ELC) coupled with said wireless network, said set up message including a plurality of parameters; (a) in no particular order: (1) determining a destination automatic crash notification (ACN) call center based on one or more of said parameters; and (2) determining a destination public safety answering point (PSAP) based on one or more of said parameters; and (b) routing said emergency call directly to said destination ACN call center without involving said destination PSAP, without attempting to involve said destination PSAP and without awaiting involvement of said destination PSAP; and routing said emergency call directly to said destination PSAP without involving said destination ACN call center, without attempting to involve said destination ACN call center and without awaiting involvement of said ACN call center; wherein, routing said emergency call to said destination ACN call center and said destination PSAP substantially simultaneously.