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7313231 Methods, apparatus and computer program products for routing phone calls to a PSTN or a packet switched network based on called number  
A phone call is selectively routed to a public switched telephone network or to a packet switched network based on a called number to which the phone call is directed. A phone call may be made as a...
7308267 Wireless direct routing service  
A call is routed to a wireless mobile station from a wireline network while bypassing a host mobile switching center (MSC) of the mobile station when the mobile station is registered at an MSC othe...
7295665 Method and system for routing a communication through an alternate carrier  
A method and system for routing a communication through an alternate carrier. The A method includes recognizing an input number upon which a call is based, assigning primary, alternate and secondar...
7289623 System and method for an online speaker patch-through  
A systems and methods described herein may be incorporated into a “service marketplace” system that matches users with potential information or service providers and establishes a real-time com...
7289621 Method and system for assignment of numbers as addresses for stations on a switched network  
A method, and a switched network adapted to carry out the method, and computer-readable media carrying instructions for controlling the network, to increase the utilization of the North American Nu...
7274785 System and method of manufacture for establishing local payphone calls through long distance carrier switches  
A method and system for establishing a local call from a payphone by a customer through long distance carrier switches. The payphone customer dials a long distance provider primary intralata carrie...
7269408 Method and system of alerting callers to surcharges  
Method and system of alerting callers of surcharges associated with making phone calls. The method and system relating to calls made between affiliated and non-affiliated providers wherein the surc...
7218722 System and method for providing call management services in a virtual private network using voice or video over internet protocol  
A system and method for providing call management services in a Virtual Private Network of the present invention uses the advantages of end-to-end Internet Protocol signaling. The system and method...
7212622 Call routing system  
A networking system includes telephone switches and data network gateways for routing calls either over the public telephone network or over the packet switched data network. A router examines init...
7209553 Cutover method and device for telephone lines  
A method for implementing a cutover of a subscriber telephone line from a telephone line of a first exchange to a telephone line of a second exchange, includes the following steps: providing a cont...
7203186 System and device for integrating IP and analog telephone systems  
A system and a call forwarding manager device for providing Internet telephony to a subscriber's premises via the subscriber's Internet connection, facilitated by the subscriber's analog telephone ...
7184793 System and method for over the air area code update  
Systems and methods for modifying the area code in a wireless communication device are provided that provide authorization from the carrier. The wireless communication device contains a table of va...
7170987 Customer premises equipment that can support multiple call control languages or multiple call agents  
Consumer premises equipment (CPE) configured to be connected with one of a selectable plurality of call agents using one of a selectable plurality of call control languages in response to user inpu...
7158626 Method for call establishment  
A call establishment method and corresponding communications terminal for a trunked radio network such as TETRA ( 708, 709 ) to establish a call from one network ( 700 ) to another network ( 711, 7...
7158620 Telecommunications system for minimizing fees paid to telecommunications service providers by selecting the optimum provider for each telephone call from a group of available providers based upon tracked measurements of different sets of conditions determining providers' fees  
Selecting the optimum service provider for each telephone call made so as to minimize the cost of each call. Each of the service providers is likely to be charging fees for calls at different rates...
7142658 DTMF control  
A method of selectively sending a DTMF tone from a terminal to a first or a second destination, wherein the terminal sends a signal comprising at least one DTMF tone to an intermediate module prior...
7140025 Method and apparatus for providing a real-time message routing communications manager  
A communications manager in a telecommunications transaction server communicates service request messages and service response messages between one or more remotely executing service request proces...
7133508 Prepaid long distance call system and method  
A subscriber's line is associated with a prepaid long distance account. When the subscriber attempts a long distance call, it is determined from the dialed digits whether the attempted call is a lo...
7113582 System for caller control over call routing paths  
A system for managing communications between a first node and a second node in a telecommunication network. Communication normally flows between the first node and the second node via a first commu...
7076047 Method and apparatus for determining the carrier used for an AIN call  
The present invention provides a method for determining the carrier that should be used for a particular AIN call. The following information is derived for each call: the originating calling party ...
7076037 Process for dynamic call routing in real time  
A dynamic call routing system includes establishing a plurality of service provider accounts. The service providers submit bids for a per-call charge. A call list is created wherein the service pro...
7072639 System and method for determining optimal wireless communication service plans based on historical projection analysis  
In general, a system and method for analyzing wireless communication data for determining an optimal wireless communication service plans based on historical projection analysis is disclosed. A tra...
7068771 Method and network for routing a communication through an alternate carrier  
A method and system for routing a communication through an alternate carrier. The A method includes recognizing an input number upon which a call is based, assigning primary, alternate and secondar...
7050562 Methods, systems, and computer program products for flexible global title translation (GTT) load sharing  
Methods, systems, and computer program products for flexible global title translation load sharing are disclosed. GTT load sharing groups are defined. Each GTT load sharing group may include one or...
7050561 Restoration scheme for mesh-based switching networks  
A method and apparatus are provided for the management of multiple-node networks to provide for efficient and rapid determination of an alternative connection path through the network to avoid a fa...
7046787 Device and method for transferring unbundled network elements between local exchange carriers  
A method and apparatus for transferring service between local exchange carriers. The method includes connecting a second local exchange carrier switch to a first local exchange carrier distribution...
7020266 Simultaneous transmission of an analog pots signal and a digital signal on a subscriber line  
Apparatus and method for simultaneously providing multiple telephone-type services to any/all POTS-type devices on a single wire pair at a user premises. The present invention provides for the abil...
7003281 Method and system for routing cellular calls to desired discount telephone services  
A method and system for automatically completing international telephone calls using a pre-selected discount telephone service. An array of Pic I/O pin used to monitor a cell phone activity. When t...
6985573 Customer premises equipment that can support multiple call control languages or multiple call agents  
Consumer premises equipment (CPE) configured to be connected with one of a selectable plurality of call agents using one of a selectable plurality of call control languages in response to user inpu...
6975718 Automated route plan generation  
A communication system includes a tenant with multiple physical locations that include a number of packet enabled telecommunications devices managed by one or more call managers. To generate a rout...
6975717 Selective processing of calls using alternative network telephony  
A system and method are disclosed for selective processing of calls using alternative network telephony. Called party data is received indicating a destination to which a calling party using a loca...
6937703 Connection of a computer to a telephone exchange  
The present invention relates to a telephone system, an exchange and a method for setting up telephone connections between a computer, which is an extension of the exchange, and the exchange via a ...
6937593 System and method for servicing calls originating via the internet  
A system and method for servicing a call request within a telecommunications system includes and involves a client sub-system that is configured to generate a call request and to transmit the same ...
6934849 Method and system for authorizing a commercial transaction  
The invention relates to a method and system for authorizing a commercial transaction between a customer and a goods or service provider via an authorization service provider with authentication of...
6907120 System for establishing a permanent internet connection via a switching PoP  
System for establishing a permanent connection between the Internet and a user subscribed to it. There, a switching PoP ( 4 ) is used in which in addition to the incoming lines ( 1 ) through which ...
6907032 Method for selecting terminating gateways for an internet telephone call using a tree search  
A tree search method for selecting one or more servers for terminating an Internet telephone call. The tree comprises a plurality of nodes, each having a digit field, an object field, and a childre...
6873686 Network and method for providing a calling name telecommunications service with automatic speech recognition capability  
A network for providing a telecommunications service with automatic speech recognition to a telecommunications user, including a switch in communication with a telecommunications device associated ...
6829345 Trunk design optimization for public switched telephone network  
A method and system enable optimization of trunk group design in a public switched telephone network (PSTN). A community of interest, including two end offices connected by a direct trunk and at le...
6826272 Method and apparatus for integrated multimedia call control  
Method and apparatus for integrated multimedia call control. A unified way to manage incoming calls is provided for users who have both a public switched telephone network (PSTN) telephone and a co...
6816584 Routing a call through a telecommunications network  
There is provided a method for routing a call through a telecommunications network. The method comprises the steps of receiving a prompt, from one of a plurality of service switching points in a pr...
6813488 System and method for determining optimal wireless communication service plans based on spectrum licenses  
In general, a system and method for analyzing wireless communication data for determining an optimal wireless communication service plans based on spectrum licenses is disclosed. A transceiver is c...
6801615 Carrier identification codes (CIC) conversion  
A Carrier Identification Code (CIC) aware private communications network. International calls are placed with a CIC from a station at an originating server and routed over a private network to a co...
6788776 Device and method for transferring unbundled network elements between local exchange carriers  
A method is provided for transferring service from a first local exchange carrier. The method includes connecting an interface of a second local exchange carrier to a distribution frame of the firs...
6766008 System and method for switching telecommunications service in a multiple dwelling unit/multiple tenant unit environment  
A system and method for managing, switching, and reconfiguring physical connections of telecommunications services that provides improved cost and timeliness. The method comprises the steps of: pro...
6754329 System and method for switching telecommunications service in a multiple dwelling unit/multiple tenant unit environment  
A system and method for managing, switching, and reconfiguring physical connections of telecommunications services that provides improved cost and timeliness. The method comprises the steps of: pro...
6748065 Distributed automatic route selection using RIP caching  
A RIP-based caching mechanism for bids in a distributed automatic route selection system for a network of PBXs. The PBXs are interconnected for propagating bid requests and replies therebetween. A ...
6748064 Systems and methods for least cost routing of long distance or international telephone calls  
A routing table enables a particular long distance carrier for a particular long distance or international destination at a particular time. Different entries in the routing table correspond to dif...
6728779 Method and apparatus for exchanging routing information in a packet-based data network  
Routing information is exchanged between edge routers in different autonomous systems that independently define their routing policies. A Simple Path Vector Protocol extends the prior art Border Ga...
6718030 Virtual private network system and method using voice over internet protocol  
A system and method for providing a private telephone network using Voice over Internet Protocol includes an addressing scheme that supports two levels of numbers, an Internet name that identifies ...
6718029 Method and article of manufacture for establishing local payphone calls through long distance carrier switches  
A method and system for establishing a local call from a payphone by a customer through long distance carrier switches. The payphone customer dials a long distance provider primary intralata carrie...

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