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Telecommunications system and method for processing call-independent signalling transactions

  • US 6,075,852 A
  • Filed: 07/09/1997
  • Issued: 06/13/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/10/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A telecommunications system incorporating a switch based private network having a transparent network signalling system and having a plurality of nodes each interfacing via a switch with an intelligent public network, communication in use being effected between the private network nodes via the public network, wherein the public network incorporates a service control point having associated therewith a database containing destination addresses corresponding to call numbers received from the private network, in response to requests from a said private network node on behalf of a private service provided to a user of that node and from a public network switch on behalf of a private service provided to a directly connected user of that switch, characterised in that a call forwarding facility is provided by the service control point, and that said database has means responsive to an indication from the private network that a signalling transaction is call independent for inhibiting the call forwarding facility for that transaction.

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