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A system and method for providing location information and other information about a calling telephone to the caller during a telephone connection in a data network telephony system. Data network telephones may be provisioned and otherwise configured for operation with an extensive database and othe

A system and method for providing location information and other information about a calling telephone to the caller during a telephone connection in a data network telephony system. Data network telephones may be provisioned and otherwise configured for operation with an extensive database and other user account information. The user's account may include a location identifier that identifies the physical location of the telephone. The location identifier may provide address information, latitude and longitude configuration, directions, or other information. In one embodiment of the present invention, the location information is communicated in a data communications channel between the caller and the callee. In another embodiment of the present invention, the location information is communicated to the caller during call setup. The embodiments of the present invention are useful in providing emergency dispatch services, such as 911 in a data network telephony system.

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A system and method for providing location information and other information about a calling telephone to the caller during a telephone connection in a data network telephony system. Data network telephones may be provisioned and otherwise configured for operation with an extensive database and othe

A system and method for providing location information and other information about a calling telephone to the caller during a telephone connection in a data network telephony system. Data network telephones may be provisioned and otherwise configured for operation with an extensive database and other user account information. The user's account may include a location identifier that identifies the physical location of the telephone. The location identifier may provide address information, latitude and longitude configuration, directions, or other information. In one embodiment of the present invention, the location information is communicated in a data communications channel between the caller and the callee. In another embodiment of the present invention, the location information is communicated to the caller during call setup. The embodiments of the present invention are useful in providing emergency dispatch services, such as 911 in a data network telephony system. eceiving the short message delivered to the plurality of further mobile wireless subscriber identification cards; (b) establishing delivery information by signed on ones of the plurality of further subscriber identification cards which are signed on to mobile wireless networks; (c) determining which of the plurality of further subscriber identification cards are signed onto mobile wireless networks based on the delivery information established in said step (b); and (d) transmitting information to the first subscriber identification card indicating the signed on ones of the plurality of further subscriber identification cards determined in said step (c). 17. An apparatus for providing information to a mobile subscriber identified by a first subscriber identification card which is signed on to a mobile wireless network, the information concerning which ones of a plurality of further subscriber identification cards are likewise signed on to a mobile wireless network, comprising: a mobile wireless short message generating device for generating mobile wireless short messages to each of the plurality of further subscriber identity modules and for sending the mobile wireless short messages to the plurality of further mobile wireless subscriber identification cards; a delivery information monitoring device for determining signed on ones of the plurality of further subscriber identification cards that are signed on to a mobile wireless network based on a delivery of the mobile wireless short message to each mobile wireless subscriber identity module concerning delivery information; and a mobile wireless subscriber information device for transmitting information to the first subscriber identification card about the signed on ones of the plurality of further subscriber identification cards determined by the delivery informati