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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Inventor:
Richard John George, Waterloo, CA;
Assignee:
BLACKBERRY LIMITED, Waterloo, Ontario, unknown;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/02 (2006.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01); H04M 3/436 (2006.01); H04M 3/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/02 (2013.01); H04M 3/42238 (2013.01); H04M 3/42382 (2013.01); H04M 3/436 (2013.01); H04M 3/465 (2013.01); H04M 2203/2011 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, apparatus and system for call leg selection is provided. In an embodiment, a call manger is provided which is connected to telephones that have the same telephone number. When the call manager receives an incoming call identifying that telephone number, the call manager sends a query to each of the telephones inquiring as to which telephone should receive the call. Depending on the response, the call manager will route the call to the appropriate one of the telephones.