Patent ID: 8095108

Claim:
A system for handling a non-service-initiated mobile emergency service call bound for an emergency call handling center; said non-service-initiated mobile emergency service call originating from a transmitting mobile station operating in a mobile telecommunication network; a first mobile positioning unit being coupled with said mobile telecommunication network; said first mobile positioning unit being configured for ascertaining loci of mobile stations operating in said mobile telecommunication network; the system comprising: (a) a non-service-initiated call handling center coupled with said mobile telecommunication network and with said emergency call handling center; and (b) a non-service-initiated data base coupled with said first mobile positioning unit; said non-service-initiated database containing information including a list of a plurality of registered non-service-initiated mobile devices and specific action which should be followed when each respective registered non-service-initiated mobile device of said plurality of registered non-service-initiated mobile devices is involved in an emergency service call; registration of said plurality of registered non-service-initiated mobile devices being effected for inclusion in said information via a registration process independent of said transmitting mobile station originating said non-service-initiated mobile emergency service call; said first mobile positioning unit querying said non-service-initiated data base to ascertain handling instructions for said mobile emergency service call when said mobile telecommunication network fails to provide a call back number for said transmitting mobile station to said first mobile positioning unit; said non-service-initiated data base, said first mobile positioning unit, said mobile telecommunication network and said non-service-initiated call handling center cooperating to effect routing of said mobile emergency service call substantially according to said handling instructions.