NETWORK ELEMENT ROUTING SERVICE
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1. A method for providing a call to a destination address, the method comprising:
- querying a first network element regarding treatment of a call to a destination address; and
routing the call to the destination address when the first network element determines, based on an originating destination address associated with the call, that the call has been previously treated at a second network element.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for providing a call to a destination address are disclosed. Generally a first network element is queried regarding treatment of a call to a destination address. The call is then routed to the destination address when the first network element determines, based on an originating destination address associated with the call, that the call has been previously treated at a second network element.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for providing a call to a destination address, the method comprising:
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querying a first network element regarding treatment of a call to a destination address; and routing the call to the destination address when the first network element determines, based on an originating destination address associated with the call, that the call has been previously treated at a second network element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer-readable storage medium comprising a set of instructions for providing a call to a destination address, the set of instructions to direct a processor to perform acts of:
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querying a first network element regarding treatment of a call to a destination address; and routing the call to the destination address when the first network element determines, based on an originating destination address associated with the call, that the call has been previously treated at a second network element. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for providing a call to a destination address, the system comprising:
a network element configured to; send a query regarding treatment of a call to a destination address; and route the call to the destination address when it is determined, based on an originating destination address associated with the call, that the call has been previously treated at a second network element. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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