Patent ID: 7583958
Filing Date: 2009-09-01
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A processor-implemented method for facilitating a communication over a plurality of transport mediums, comprising: receiving communication data for a communication to be delivered to a communication device over a first transport medium; determining if the communication device is presently operable to receive the communication over the first transport medium by checking the transport coverage of the first transport medium at the communication device; if the communication device is not presently operable to receive the communication over the first transport medium, then: determining which of the plurality of transport mediums over which the communication device is presently operable to receive the communication by checking the transport coverage of each of the plurality of transport mediums at the communication device; and selecting one of the plurality of transport mediums as a second transport medium for delivery of at least a subset of the communication to the communication device.