Patent ID: 6389287
Filing Date: 2002-05-14
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
A method for prioritizing a communication including an originator of said communication in a wireless communication system serving a plurality of portable subscriber units, the method comprising the steps of:receiving said communication, which specifies one of the plurality of portable subscriber units for which said communication is intended; computing a speed at which said one of the plurality of portable subscriber units is moving; comparing said speed with a speed threshold; comparing said originator with a list of important originators associated with said one of the plurality of portable subscriber units, in response to said speed exceeding the speed threshold; diverting said communication to a message storage when said originator is found to be not included in the list of important originators; and routing said communication to said one of the plurality of portable subscriber units when not diverting said communication to said message storage.