Call flow system and method for use in a legacy telecommunication system
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1. A method, comprising:
- providing, by an enterprise gateway server, a first routing instruction, based on at least one enterprise policy, to a carrier gateway server wherein the at least one enterprise policy limits an amount of mobile device usage that a mobile device may be used after an employee badge associated with the mobile device has been identified as badged-out of the office;
transmitting from the carrier gateway server to a mobile switching network, a second routing instruction, which instructs the mobile switching network to route the session to a destination when at least one of the employee badge has been identified as not badged-out of the office and the employee badge has been identified as badged-out of the office and the mobile device has not exceeded its limited amount of mobile device usage.
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Abstract
A method of operating a network server, such as a mobile application gateway, connect devices on a cellular or carrier network with individual networks, such as enterprise voice and data networks or residential networks. The effects of the present invention are far reaching in terms of transferring effective call control from the cellular network into the control of the individual network, such as the enterprise, and enabling new business models for the purchase of cellular service from a public cellular carrier by an enterprise.
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1. A method, comprising:
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providing, by an enterprise gateway server, a first routing instruction, based on at least one enterprise policy, to a carrier gateway server wherein the at least one enterprise policy limits an amount of mobile device usage that a mobile device may be used after an employee badge associated with the mobile device has been identified as badged-out of the office; transmitting from the carrier gateway server to a mobile switching network, a second routing instruction, which instructs the mobile switching network to route the session to a destination when at least one of the employee badge has been identified as not badged-out of the office and the employee badge has been identified as badged-out of the office and the mobile device has not exceeded its limited amount of mobile device usage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system, comprising:
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a cellular network including a mobile switching network and a carrier gateway server; and an enterprise network including an enterprise gateway server and a private branch exchange coupled therewith, wherein the enterprise gateway server is coupled with the carrier gateway server, wherein the carrier gateway server receives, from the enterprise gateway server, a first routing instruction, based on at least one enterprise policy, wherein the at least one enterprise policy limits an amount of mobile device usage that a mobile device may be used after an employee badge associated with the mobile device has been identified as badged-out of the office, and wherein the carrier gateway server transmits to the mobile switching network, a second routing instruction, which instructs the mobile switching network to route the session to a destination when at least one of the employee badge has been identified as not badged-out of the office, and the employee badge has been identified as badged-out of the office and the mobile device has not exceeded its limited amount of mobile device usage. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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