Method for providing feature interaction management and service blending
First Claim
1. A method for providing a Simultaneous Ring and Check Presence Prior to Terminating service for a plurality of called phones in a simultaneous ring set, the method comprising:
- intercepting a call invitation message generated by a calling phone and intended for the simultaneous ring set;
determining that the simultaneous ring set has simultaneous ring service;
determining the status of each of the plurality of called phones that are members of the simultaneous ring set; and
sending an invitation accept message from the service broker to the calling phone, thereby completing the call.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method for providing a simultaneous ring and check presence prior to terminating service for a plurality of called phones in a simultaneous ring set. The simultaneous ring set includes a plurality wireline or wireless units. A service broker intercepts a call invitation message generated by a calling phone and intended for the simultaneous ring set. Upon determining that the simultaneous ring set has simultaneous ring service, the service broker determines the status of each of the plurality of called phones that are members of the simultaneous ring set. The service broker sends an invitation accept message for the responding unit of the simultaneous ring set to the calling phone, thereby completing the call between the calling phone and the responding unit of the simultaneous ring set.
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17 Claims
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1. A method for providing a Simultaneous Ring and Check Presence Prior to Terminating service for a plurality of called phones in a simultaneous ring set, the method comprising:
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intercepting a call invitation message generated by a calling phone and intended for the simultaneous ring set;
determining that the simultaneous ring set has simultaneous ring service;
determining the status of each of the plurality of called phones that are members of the simultaneous ring set; and
sending an invitation accept message from the service broker to the calling phone, thereby completing the call. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for providing dynamic capabilities in a communication system for service interaction and blending utilizing an application programming interface (API) based on steplets, the method comprising:
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receiving a SIP message at a service broker;
sending a message from the Service Broker to a Message Manager upon receipt of the SIP message;
creating a message object for the message;
initializing a steplet list associated with the message object, the steplet list including a default steplet; and
executing the default steplet. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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