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Least cost router

  • US 6,141,411 A
  • Filed: 01/26/1998
  • Issued: 10/31/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/21/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Apparatus for disconnecting and reconnecting a terminal to a network for use with a routing device having a store for storing parameters relating to carrier routing information, comprising a switching path for selectively connecting the terminal directly to the network or via the routing device, means for disconnecting the terminal from the network when digits are dialled by the terminal, means for deciding which carrier a call is to be routed by in dependence on the parameters in the store and the digits dialled, and means for reconnecting the network once the routing decision is made but before all the digits have been received from the terminal.

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