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AssigneeCenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
InventorsJeffrey Sweeney, Kelsyn D. S. Rooks, Jeffrey Stafford
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Embodiments of the disclosed invention include a system and method for providing cellular call gating. For example, in one embodiment, a femto cell is disclosed that includes a transceiver configured to send and receive signals associated with a registered cellular device; a processing unit configured to execute instructions to enable call gating function associated with the registered cellular device; a network interface configured to receive an incoming call to the registered cellular device; a caller identification module configured to identifying a caller ID associated with the incoming call; a data storage unit containing a list of allowed caller IDs associated with the registered cellular device; and a call gating module configured to route the incoming call to the registered cellular device if the caller ID associated with the incoming call is on the list of allowed caller IDs.
A method performed by a femto cell for providing cellular call gating, the method comprising:
A femto cell for providing cellular call gating, the femto cell comprising:
A computer program product comprising a non-transitory tangible computer usable medium having a computer readable program code embodied therein, said computer readable program code adapted to be executed by a femto cell to:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.