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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2022
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Robert Keith Day, Reading, GB;
Andrew John Tylee, Leamington Spa, GB;
Charles Richard Stedman, Cambridge, GB;
Sebastian Kenelm Rex, London, GB;
Christian Dominic Lund, London, GB;
Matthew Gareth Peter Meredith, Cambridge, GB;
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A network device comprising: a processor; and a memory comprising instructions which when executed by the processor cause the device to allocate a packet to a Media Session Controller (MSC) by receiving the packet; inspecting a port number in the packet header of the packet; comparing the port number with one or more MSC-port allocations in a database; selecting based on the comparison an MSC from a plurality of MSCs; and forwarding the received packet to the selected MSC.
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