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System and method for establishing a call telecommunications path

  • US 6,128,291 A
  • Filed: 01/07/1998
  • Issued: 10/03/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/05/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for establishing a call telecommunications path, comprising:

  • a terminating call processor, in communication with a packet-based telecommunications network and a public telecommunications network, havingmeans for receiving a destination code from the packet-based telecommunications network, andmeans for converting the destination code to a destination address associated with a destination served by the public telecommunications network;

    an originating call processor, in communication with an originating telecommunications network and the packet-based telecommunications network, havingmeans for receiving a predetermined code from the originating telecommunications network,means, responsive to a preselected portion of the predetermined code, for identifying the terminating call processor,means, responsive to the predetermined code, for determining the destination code, andmeans for transmitting the destination code to the packet-based telecommunications network; and

    means, responsive to the destination address, for establishing a call telecommunications path, through the originating telecommunications network, the packet-based telecommunications network, and the public telecommunications network, to the destination;

    wherein the packet-based network comprises a frame relay ("FR") network.

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