Patent ID: 7657254
Filing Date: 2010-02-02
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A user identification method in a mobile communication system, the method comprising the steps of: including a voice mail password in an outgoing call message by a mobile station and transmitting the voice mail password from the mobile station to a mobile telephone switching center when a user requests an outgoing call to another mobile station or a telephone set; receiving the outgoing call message from the mobile station in the mobile telephone switching center; determining whether the voice mail password of the outgoing call message is consistent with a voice mail password of a voice mailing system and determining, in the mobile telephone switching center, whether a call connection from the mobile station to the another mobile station or the telephone set is to be provided to the mobile station based on the determination; and when it is determined that the voice mail password of the outgoing call message is consistent with the voicemail password of the voice mailing system, connecting the mobile station to the another mobile station or the telephone system without establishing a connection between the mobile station and the voice mailing system.