System and method for conference calling with VOIP terminal
First Claim
1. A method for connecting a plurality of called party terminals in a bridged call session with a Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) calling party terminal comprising:
- the VOIP terminal providing the calling party with means for selecting the called party terminals to be bridged;
the VOIP terminal receiving the called party terminal selections from the calling party;
the VOIP terminal sending called party terminal identifiers identifying each selected called party terminal to a calling party Service Control Point (SCP) ; and
the calling party SCP creating a bridged call session connecting the called party terminals and the calling party VOIP terminal.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for connecting a plurality of called party terminals in a bridged a call session with a Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) calling party terminal. The method includes the VOIP terminal sending called party terminal identifiers identifying each called party terminal to a calling party Service Control Point (SCP), and creating a bridged call session at the SCP connecting the called party terminals and the calling party VOIP terminal. The apparatus includes a system for sending called party terminal identifiers identifying each called party terminal to a calling party Service Control Point (SCP), and creating a bridged call session at the SCP connecting the called party terminals and the calling party VOIP terminal.
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13 Claims
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1. A method for connecting a plurality of called party terminals in a bridged call session with a Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) calling party terminal comprising:
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the VOIP terminal providing the calling party with means for selecting the called party terminals to be bridged;
the VOIP terminal receiving the called party terminal selections from the calling party;
the VOIP terminal sending called party terminal identifiers identifying each selected called party terminal to a calling party Service Control Point (SCP) ; and
the calling party SCP creating a bridged call session connecting the called party terminals and the calling party VOIP terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A system for bridging a plurality of called party terminals in a call session with a Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) calling party terminal comprising:
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means for selecting the called party terminals to be bridged;
means for sending called party terminal identifiers identifying each selected called party terminal to a calling party Service Control Point (SCP); and
means for creating a bridged call session connecting the called party terminals and the calling party VOIP terminal. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A VOIP terminal comprising:
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means for selecting the called party terminals to be bridged;
means for sending called party terminal identifiers identifying each selected called party terminal to a calling party Service Control Point (SCP). - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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