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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2000
Lyndon Y. Ong, San Jose, CA (US);
Francois Audet, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Mo R. Zonoun, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Nortel Networks Limited, St. Laurent, CA;
Abstract
A method and system to provide voice over a network includes transmitting and receiving sides. On the transmitting side, a service message is created for a supplementary service using a signaling protocol over a network. The service message is encapsulated in a session message according to a session initiation protocol using a mail format. The mail format has a content type. The session message with the encapsulated service message is transmitted over the network. On the receiving side, a session message is received having a service message over a network. The service message is created for a supplementary service using a signaling protocol. The service message is encapsulated in the session message according to a session initiation protocol using a mail format. The mail format has a content type corresponding to the signaling protocol. The session message is parsed to retrieve the service message. The retrieved service message is processed to control the supplementary service.