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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2003
William Plunkett, Apex, NC (US);
Laura Culli, Austin, TX (US);
M. Lourdes Coranado, Austin, TX (US);
David Hickman, St. Louis, MO (US);
Bruce A. Nance, St. Louis, MO (US);
John Simino, St. Louis, MO (US);
Mark Tamasi, St. Louis, MO (US);
William Plunkett, Apex, NC (US);
Laura Culli, Austin, TX (US);
M. Lourdes Coranado, Austin, TX (US);
David Hickman, St. Louis, MO (US);
Bruce A. Nance, St. Louis, MO (US);
John Simino, St. Louis, MO (US);
Mark Tamasi, St. Louis, MO (US);
SBC Laboratories, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A method and system for routing a communication through an alternate carrier. The A method includes recognizing an input number upon which a call is based, assigning primary, alternate and secondary interexchange carriers responsive to the recognizing, and sequentially routing an input number from a node among primary, alternate, and secondary carriers until a connection is established.