CPC H04W 4/90 (2018.02) [H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 8/005 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method, comprising:
prompting, during a process of registering first devices with a unified communications as a service (UCaaS) platform, operators of the first devices to present, within one or more user interface fields output to a display of each of the first devices, input verifying locations of the first devices within one or more rooms of a premises associated with the UCaaS platform;
generating a map of locations for the premises using the verified locations of the first devices;
storing the map of locations with the UCaaS platform;
detecting an emergency call from a device registered with the UCaaS platform and located at the premises, wherein the device is one of the first devices or a second device registered with the UCaaS platform;
determining, as one of the one or more rooms a location of the device within the premises using the map of locations; and
signaling information associated with the location of the device within the premises to a public safety answering point to which the emergency call is routed.
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