Method And Device For Routing Communications In Cellular Communications Network
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Abstract
A method and devices are provided for routing a request to establish a communication session via a communication address associated with a private network, wherein the request is routed via a public cellular network, and for establishing that communication session. The method comprises the steps of: establishing a pre-defined list of telephone numbers belonging to the private network; associating each of the telephone numbers with at least one communication address; defining at least one management rule for handling requests for establishing communication sessions with at least one of the communication addresses; receiving a request to establish a communication session, wherein at least one telephone number selected out of the pre-defined list of telephone numbers is associated with the request; routing the request towards a communication address associated with at least one telephone number, and wherein the routing is carried out in accordance with the at least one management rule; and establishing a communication session between the originator of the arriving request for communication session and a user associated with the communication address, via at least one center of the public cellular network.
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68 Claims
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56. A method for routing a request to establish a communication session via a communication address associated with a private network, wherein said request is routed via a public cellular network, and for establishing said communication session, said method comprising:
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establishing a pre-defined list of telephone numbers belonging to said private network;
associating each of said telephone numbers with at least one communication address;
defining at least one management rule for handling requests for establishing communication sessions with at least one of said communication addresses;
receiving a request to establish said communication session, wherein at least one telephone number selected out of said pre-defined list of telephone numbers is associated with said request;
routing said request towards a communication address associated with said at least one telephone number, and wherein said routing is carried out in accordance with said at least one management rule;
associating a message with the communication session being established for display at a user'"'"'s device associated with said communication address; and
establishing a communication session between the originator of the arriving request for communication session and a user associated with said communication address, via at least one center of the public cellular network. - View Dependent Claims (57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67)
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68. A cellular network communication device operative to allow establishing of a communication session with a user of a communication address belonging to a private network, which comprises:
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means for establishing a pre-defined list of telephone numbers belonging to said private network;
means for associating each of said telephone numbers with at least one communication address;
means for defining at least one management rule for handling requests for establishing communication sessions directed to at least one of said communication addresses;
means for receiving a request to establish a communication session that specifies at least one telephone number which belongs to said pre-defined list of telephone numbers;
means for establishing a communication session between the request'"'"'s originator and a user associated with a communication address associated with said at least one telephone number, and wherein said communication session is established in accordance with that at least one management rule; and
means for associating a message with the communication session being established for display at said mobile station.
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