LOCAL ROUTING MANAGEMENT IN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- determining a customer service plan identifier from information associated with a received call;
determining a route plan associated with the identified customer service plan; and
routing the call on a trunk group identified in the determined route plan.
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Abstract
An embodiment of a method includes determining a customer service plan identifier from information associated with a received call, determining a route plan associated with the identified customer service plan, and routing the call on a trunk group identified in the determined route plan. The method may further include determining a jurisdiction of the call based on a dialed number identified in the call, determining a local routing number (LRN) associated with the call, and using a portion of the LRN to determine the trunk group. An embodiment of a system includes a switch operable to select a route for routing a call received on an ingress trunk associated with a customer that subscribes to a service plan, wherein the switch is further operable to select the route based on the service plan subscribed to by the customer associated with the ingress trunk.
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1. A method comprising:
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determining a customer service plan identifier from information associated with a received call; determining a route plan associated with the identified customer service plan; and routing the call on a trunk group identified in the determined route plan. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system comprising:
a switch operable to select a route for routing a call received on an ingress trunk associated with a customer that subscribes to a service plan, wherein the switch is further operable to select the route based on the service plan subscribed to by the customer associated with the ingress trunk. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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