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Method and apparatus for connecting to a packet based communication system

  • US 6,487,197 B1
  • Filed: 05/11/1999
  • Issued: 11/26/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/11/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for connecting to a packet based communications system, said method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving an off-hook signal from an initiating device;

    simultaneously transmitting said off-hook signal to a digital switch and a modem pool;

    returning a modem tone signal to said initiating device; and

    initiating said packet based communications session.

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