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6928463 Broadband content delivery via personal content tunnel  
In one embodiment of the invention, browser plug-in includes a personal content tunnel (PCT) object processor, a PCT resolution module, and a server interface. The PCT object processor processes a...
6925076 Method and apparatus for providing a virtual distributed gatekeeper in an H.323 system  
A method and apparatus for improving the scalability of H.323 systems is described. An H.323 gateway can be modified to store call state information associated with a call on at least one of the...
6925504 Methods and apparatus for obtaining content from a content-originating device within a computerized network  
A technique can be used to obtain content (e.g., a live feed, pre-positioned content, etc.) from a content-originating device (a content source). The technique involves identifying a tree-based...
6920134 Method for transporting physical objects, transportation system and transportation means  
The invention relates to a method for transporting physical objects, wherein at least one physical object is transported from a sending station to a receiving station, wherein the transport occurs...
6917586 Communication system architecture and operating methods thereof  
To ensure an effective mechanism for disaster recovery, system migration and network enlargement, a communication system (FIG. 6 ) comprises a narrowband-to-broadband interface ( 300 ) having a...
6914900 Method and apparatus for connecting communication device via IP network  
Disclosed is a method of connecting a telephone via an IP network. An exchange on the originating side (1) evaluates voice quality along a route through the IP network to an exchange on a...
6909711 Voice gateways, route selection method of the same, and memory medium for storing control programs of the same  
A route selection method includes the steps of hierarchically dividing voice gateways, allocating necessary information for a route selection to the respective voice gateways, controlling an...
6907000 Advanced packet transfer with integrated channel monitoring  
A method and apparatus for transmitting packets of data over a packet-switched network and for monitoring the transmission characteristics associated with the transmission is disclosed. In one...
6904038 Distributed telecommunication network  
A telecommunication device includes a first interface coupled to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) in a first local calling area, a second interface coupled to a packet network, and a...
6901069 Sub-packet insertion for packet loss compensation in voice over IP networks  
A method of compensating within a receiving endpoint for lost audio packets transmitted across an IP network, comprising the steps of storing a packet buffer of samples as a plurality of sub...
6898565 Virtual presence  
A system and terminal for facilitating a “virtual presence” allows users on a communication network to simply begin speaking through other users. A system immediately detects the destination...
6895002 Method and system to provide a single telephone number for geographically dispersed telephony service subscribers  
A system is described for providing a single telephone number for geographically dispersed telephony service subscribers. The system includes an automatic call distributor (ACD) coupled to receive...
6891827 Network-based telephony gateway and network-based telephony method  
An Internet telephony gateway that connects a PSTN with an IP network and a method for operating the Internet telephony gateway are disclosed. When abnormal services due to matching between...
6891826 Gateway apparatus  
A communication apparatus comprises a destination obtainer that obtains a destination address, a telephone network interface that connects to a public switched telephone network and a LAN interface...
6891830 Method and apparatus for automatically determining an appropriate transmission method in a network  
A method for automatically sensing a transmission method in a network, includes transmitting at least one packets to a first host via a first transmission method, transmitting at least one packets...
6888821 Dynamic media authorization in mobile networks  
An network interface architecture is provided with solutions for dynamic media authorization and better management of QoS classes of a session (connection between users or mobile terminals)...
6885678 Telecommunications network  
A system and method for controlling on a worldwide basis two or more telecommunications networks which are themselves capable of exercising a form of common channel signaling network control. The...
6885661 Private branch exchange built using an ATM Network  
The present invention guarantees that voice data (and other information types) will switch within a predetermined time period. Systems and methods consistent with the present invention accomplish...
6882641 Call center queue administration  
A feature server, e.g., a stored program controller, processes calls to a subscriber's main directory number in a packet network by submitting a subscriber-administered questionnaire to callers....
6882640 System and method for utilizing circuit switched and packet switched resources  
A system and method for utilizing circuit switched and packet switched resources are disclosed. A voice communication system configured for routing calls from multiple users to circuit switched or...
6882660 Method for repeating data transmission in mobile communication system  
A method for repeating data transmission between a reception side and a transmission side in a radio communication system wherein the transmission side includes a first upper layer and a first...
6879680 Method of and system for extending internet telephony over virtual private network direct access lines  
A virtual private network includes an internet protocol (IP) network and a public switched telephone network (PSTN). An enterprise gateway is operably connected to the IP network. The enterprise...
6879586 Internet protocol call-in centers and establishing remote agents  
An IPNT call center is provided wherein agent's computers may be locally-connected to a managing computer on a local area network, or remote agents may act over the Internet with the managing...
6876647 Dynamic priority adjustment in a real time streaming engine  
A voice data streaming method can include establishing a voice call connection with a VoIP gateway; receiving audio data from a network source; assigning a high priority to a thread of execution in...
6873630 Method and apparatus for a multi-gigabit ethernet architecture  
An Ethernet architecture is provided for connecting a computer system or other network entity to a dedicated Ethernet network medium. The network interface enables the transmission and receipt of...
6870827 Voice call alternative routing through PSTN and internet networks  
The advanced intelligent network (AIN) to determine routing of voice calls alternatively between the public switched telephone network (PSTN) and a data packet network, such as the Internet, in...
6870837 Circuit emulation service over an internet protocol network  
The present invention establishes a circuit emulation service (CES) over an internet protocol (IP) network based on properties of the IP network. The CES emulates a circuit from a local...
6871051 Serial data transmission system using minimal interface  
A data transmission system comprising a transmitter and a receiver that use a single external word clock to generate all needed clocks locally using a clock generator and a phase locked loop. Data...
6868081 Method and apparatus for simultaneous multiline phone and data services over a single access facility  
According to the invention, a method and apparatus are disclosed for providing multiline telephonic and data services over a single access facility. In one embodiment of the present invention, a...
6865391 Method and system for vocoder bypass using electronic serial numbers  
A system and method are provided for using electronic serial numbers (ESNS) to determine whether to perform vocoder bypass. In an exemplary embodiment, a terminal device may share a common mobile...
6865161 Method and apparatus for establishing a voice call by way of an electronic mail message  
A method and apparatus for establishing a voice call by way of an electronic mail (email) message is provided. According to one embodiment of the invention, a first party (i.e. offeror), generates...
6856601 Shared digital signal processing resources for communications devices  
A communications system provides packet-based communications between two or more remote devices. During the session, at least one of the devices may monitor quality parameters and request...
6856804 Mobile station internet messaging  
A wireless communications network provides the power status for mobile stations served by the wireless communications network to Internet service providers. Internet service providers make the...
6853713 Client-server network for managing internet protocol voice packets  
A client-server network for managing internet protocol voice data packets includes a client terminal, for receiving internet protocol voice data packets; a graphical display, for conveying...
6850763 System and method of servicing mobile communications with a proxy switch  
The present invention provides a proxy switch, communication methods, and communication logic for use in a mobile network. A proxy switch is deployed between a base station subsystem and a mobile...
6847635 Method to transmit silence compressed voice over IP efficiently in DOCSIS cable networks  
A method to use the data packet carrying ability of cable TV networks as described in DOCSIS to accurately and quickly transmit a voice call from a cable user to another user over a cable TV cable....
6845092 System and method for mobile station authentication using session initiation protocol (SIP)  
A system and method for transmitting CDMA call set-up parameters including authentication parameters through an IP-based infrastructure to an authenticating entity. A base station encapsulates, in...
6842446 Method and system for increasing data rate in wireless communications through aggregation of data sessions  
An access aggregator may receive a data stream from a first computing device. The access aggregator may divide the data stream into a plurality of sub-streams. Then, the access aggregator may...
6839323 Method of monitoring calls in an internet protocol (IP)-based network  
A method of monitoring a call with a mobile terminal (MT) in an Internet Protocol (IP)-based network having a Gatekeeper that controls the network, a plurality of access routers that provide access...
6839865 System and method for multicast stream failover  
A system and method for avoiding a single point of failure in the broadcast of streaming data. The system uses multiple redundant servers steaming the exactly same data to a failover device. The...
6834048 Method for initiating internet telephone service from a web page  
A direct telephone dialing scheme for initiating internet telephone service from a web page is provided. The scheme allows a caller, using an internet telephone service, to place telephone call to...
6834326 RAID method and device with network protocol between controller and storage devices  
The present invention relates to transparent access to a redundant array of inexpensive devices. In particular, it provides a method and device for connecting redundant disk drives to a controller,...
6820260 Customized applet-on-hold arrangement  
When a call to a call center is enqueued to await an agent or placed on hold by an agent, an applet customized to satisfy an in-queue experience selected by the caller is downloaded to and executed...
6819663 Internet telephone system  
In an Internet telephone system for implementing bilateral communication over the Internet between telephone sets and communication devices, by causing the telephone sets and the communication...
6819667 PSTN-internet notification services  
PSTN Internet Notification (PIN) services that can be provided as part of interconnecting IP and Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) systems with the intent of converging existing and creating...
6816482 System and method for interfacing a broadband network and a circuit switched network  
A system and method is provided for interfacing a broadband network and a circuit switched network, such as a PSTN, that is accessed via a switch that resides in the circuit switched network. The...
6816512 Arrangement for managing multiple telephone lines terminating at a single location  
An arrangement for controlling multiple telephone lines terminating in a single residence uses a multiplexer within a communications gateway and a plurality of demultiplexers, each demultiplexer...
6816483 Switched virtual circuit call processing/routing system  
A method for operating a switched virtual circuit call processing/routing system, and a computer readable medium containing a call processing/routing program for a voice network switching (VNS)...
6816468 Captioning for tele-conferences  
A teleconferencing system, including apparatus and methods, for providing transcription and/or translation services during a teleconference is disclosed. The disclosed teleconferencing system...
6816579 Method and system for releasing a voice response unit from a protocol session  
An approach for processing voice calls over a packet switched network as to efficiently utilize the functionalities of a Voice Response Unit (VRU). According to one embodiment, a call originator,...