SEPARATION OF VALIDATION SERVICES IN VOIP ADDRESS DISCOVERY SYSTEM
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a processor in communication with the memory, the memory including computer code executable with the processor, wherein the computer code is configured to;
receive at least one call attribute for each respective one of at least one public switched telephone network (PSTN) call initiated to a destination telephone number; and
verify a destination Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) call agent for the destination telephone number based on demonstrated knowledge of the at least one PSTN call.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, an apparatus may receive at least one call attribute of a public switched telephone network (PSTN) call initiated to a destination telephone number. The apparatus may verify a destination Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) call agent for the destination telephone number based on demonstrated knowledge of the PSTN call. The apparatus may transmit an indication the destination VoIP call agent is verified for the destination telephone number.
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23 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a memory; and a processor in communication with the memory, the memory including computer code executable with the processor, wherein the computer code is configured to; receive at least one call attribute for each respective one of at least one public switched telephone network (PSTN) call initiated to a destination telephone number; and verify a destination Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) call agent for the destination telephone number based on demonstrated knowledge of the at least one PSTN call. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. Logic encoded in one or more tangible media for execution with a processor and when executed operable to:
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transmit at least one call attribute for a public switched telephone network (PSTN) call initiated to a destination telephone number; receive information indicative of a verification of a destination Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) call agent for the destination telephone number, wherein the verification is based on demonstrated knowledge of the PSTN call; receive a call initiation message, the call initiation message including the destination telephone number; and initiate, in response to receipt of the call initiation message, a VoIP call over a VoIP network to the destination VoIP call agent instead of a new PSTN call over a circuit switched network based on receipt of the information indicative of the verification of the destination VoIP call agent for the destination telephone number. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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receiving at least one call attribute of at least one public switched telephone network (PSTN) call to a destination telephone number; and verifying a destination Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) call agent for the destination telephone number based on demonstrated knowledge of the at least one PSTN call. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An apparatus comprising:
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a memory; and a processor in communication with the memory, the memory including computer code executable with the processor, wherein the computer code is configured to; receive at least one call attribute of at least one public switched telephone network (PSTN) call initiated to a destination telephone number; and transmit proof of knowledge of the at least one PSTN call for a verification of a destination Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) call agent associated with the destination telephone number. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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