Patent ID: 8768356

Claim:
A system, comprising: a memory to store executable instructions; and a processor, coupled to the memory, that facilitates execution of the executable instructions to perform operations, comprising: storing information related to an access point device authorized for a transfer of a communication and a corresponding media access control address in response to reception of an input that selects the access point device; in response to a determination that a mobile device is in range of a location and in response to the mobile device being determined to have received an indication of a signal strength of the access point device, receiving the medium access control address of the access point device accessible at the location; and sending the medium access control address of the access point device accessible at the location in an unstructured supplementary service data message directed to a server device for another determination of whether the access point device is accessible at the location corresponding to the media access control address and whether the access point device is authorized for the transfer of the communication.