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On demand call re-termination

  • US 7,894,591 B2
  • Filed: 08/22/2006
  • Issued: 02/22/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/25/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for re-terminating a telephone call to a phone number of a subscriber in a network, the method comprising the steps of:

  • storing member information related to the subscriber phone number in a database;

    terminating said call from a caller to customer premises equipment of a member of the subscriber;

    detecting a sequence of keys from the member on a subscriber line during the call;

    launching a query associated with the subscriber line to service control point, wherein at least part of the sequence is incorporated into the query;

    consulting the database to review the member information;

    transferring the call to a network component; and

    re-terminating the call in accordance with the member information to said equipment.

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