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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2016
Vonage Business Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Vonage Business Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
In one of its aspects the technology disclosed herein concerns an Internet Protocol (IP) telephony communication system () comprising a location server (()) and a call server (). The location server (()) is configured to obtain a first virtual identifier associated with a first telephony visit associated with a customer account to a first physical location and to obtain a second virtual identifier associated with a second telephony visit associated with the customer account to a second physical location. The location server (()) is configured to obtain the first virtual identifier and the second virtual identifier in coordination with an emergency answering service (). The call server () is configured to provide the emergency answering service () with an appropriate one of the first virtual identifier and the second virtual identifier in accordance with whichever of the first physical location and the second location is an emergency location from which an emergency call associated with the customer account is placed.