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Methods for affiliating endpoints with a group and determining common communication capabilities for the affiliated endpoints

  • US 20040125760A1
  • Filed: 12/31/2002
  • Published: 07/01/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/31/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In a communications system having a plurality of endpoints each comprising a logical entity and its physical counterpart, a method for group affiliation, comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a first message from a requestor via application layer routing that includes an affiliation request;

    generating a response to said affiliation request as a function of the type of affiliation request received; and

    communicating the response to said affiliation request to said requestor via application layer routing.

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