System and method for prioritizing session initiation protocol messages
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1. A method of prioritizing SIP messages in a network, the method comprising:
- receiving SIP messages in a first order from one or more other servers of the network, wherein each of the received SIP messages comprises one or more priority indicators;
scheduling the received SIP messages into a second order based on one or more of the priority indicators; and
processing the scheduled SIP messages in the second order.
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Abstract
There is provided a system and method for prioritizing session initiation protocol (“SIP”) messages. More specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a method of prioritizing SIP messages in a network, the method comprising receiving SIP messages in a first order from one or more other servers of the network, wherein each of the received SIP messages comprises one or more priority indicators, scheduling the received SIP messages into a second order based on one or more of the priority indicators, and processing the scheduled SIP messages in the second order.
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1. A method of prioritizing SIP messages in a network, the method comprising:
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receiving SIP messages in a first order from one or more other servers of the network, wherein each of the received SIP messages comprises one or more priority indicators;
scheduling the received SIP messages into a second order based on one or more of the priority indicators; and
processing the scheduled SIP messages in the second order. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A server comprising:
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a SIP scheduling module, wherein the SIP scheduling module is configured to;
receive SIP messages in a first order from one or more other servers of a network, wherein each of the received SIP messages comprises one or more priority indicators;
schedule the received SIP messages into a second order based on one or more of the priority indicators; and
process the scheduled SIP messages in the second order. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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receiving an incoming SIP message;
determining a priority for the incoming SIP message;
ranking the incoming SIP message amongst other SIP messages in a SIP message queue based on the determined priority; and
inserting the incoming SIP message into the SIP message queue based on its ranking. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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