Patent ID: 7567803

Claim:
A system for restricting features in a wireless network, comprising: at least one base station; at least one wireless terminal wirelessly connectable to one or more base stations and wirelessly connected to said at least one base station, each base station operative in communicating an incoming communication directed to, and an outgoing communication originated by, each wirelessly connected wireless terminal; and a base station rules database comprising representations of the base station rules restricting features of said each wirelessly connected wireless terminal wirelessly connected to a respective said each base station, wherein any restriction for said each wirelessly connected wireless terminal is dependent on the base station rules corresponding to a respective base station, wherein said respective base station applies said base station rules to communications responsive to communications between wirelessly connected wireless terminals and said respective base station and location of each of said wirelessly connected wireless terminals, and wherein the base station restricts features depending at least on whether a communication is incoming or outgoing and the base station selectively prevents incoming communications from reaching ones of said wirelessly connected wireless terminals while allowing outgoing communications.