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System and method for consolidating media signaling to facilitate Internet protocol (IP) telephony

  • US 20070201448A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2006
  • Published: 08/30/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/27/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for consolidating media signaling to facilitate Internet Protocol (IP) telephony, comprising:

  • receiving a first message exchange in a first protocol from a first endpoint to negotiate a media path with a second endpoint;

    determining to consolidate the first message exchange with additional message exchanges received from the first endpoint in the first protocol;

    receiving a second message exchange in the first protocol from the first endpoint;

    consolidating information derived from the first message exchange and the second message exchange;

    initiating a first message exchange in a second protocol to the second endpoint according to the information consolidated from the first and second message exchanges in the first protocol; and

    facilitating one or more media flows over the media path between the first and second endpoints according to the first and second message exchanges in the first protocol and the first message exchange in the second protocol.

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