Outbound call rules routing
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1. A communication processor for controlling an outbound communication, comprising:
- a memory that stores outbound communication rule information for a rule that is configurable by a subscriber to a service with which the outbound communication is originated, that governs processing for the outbound communication, and that includes a condition and an action to be taken for the outbound communication when the condition is satisfied; and
a sender that sends, in response to receiving a network device message from a network device which receives the outbound communication and sends the network device message to the communication processor when the condition is satisfied, a communication processor message including the action to be taken for controlling the outbound communication.
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Abstract
An AIN service for provides a subscriber the ability to configure outbound call routing rules. Using telecommunications variables such as time of call, call busy status, call unanswered status, and numbers dialed, a subscriber is enabled to configure a service control point to perform an action such as forward a call, send a page with a message, use a dial-around number, or send a PIN. A web browser interface may be used by the subscriber to configure the SCP.
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1. A communication processor for controlling an outbound communication, comprising:
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a memory that stores outbound communication rule information for a rule that is configurable by a subscriber to a service with which the outbound communication is originated, that governs processing for the outbound communication, and that includes a condition and an action to be taken for the outbound communication when the condition is satisfied; and a sender that sends, in response to receiving a network device message from a network device which receives the outbound communication and sends the network device message to the communication processor when the condition is satisfied, a communication processor message including the action to be taken for controlling the outbound communication. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for controlling an outbound communication, comprising:
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storing outbound communication rule information for a rule that is configurable by a subscriber responsible to a service with which the outbound communication is originated, that governs processing for the outbound communication, and that includes a condition and an action to be taken for the outbound communication when the condition is satisfied; and sending, in response to receiving a network device message from a network device which receives the outbound communication and sends the network device message to the communication processor when the condition is satisfied, a communication processor message including the action to be taken for controlling the outbound communication. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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