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Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2007

Filed:

Jun. 04, 2001
Applicants:

John M. Verbil, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Martin R. Marks, Phoenix, AZ (US);

R. Eric Pflum, Phoenix, AZ (US);

William C. Catellier, Glendale, AZ (US);

Roberto Yslas, Broomfield, CO (US);

Inventors:

John M. Verbil, Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Martin R. Marks, Phoenix, AZ (US);

R. Eric Pflum, Phoenix, AZ (US);

William C. Catellier, Glendale, AZ (US);

Roberto Yslas, Broomfield, CO (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An inexpensive alternative for call queuing is provided by queuing calls at an intelligent peripheral within an AIN telecommunication system. A call to the subscriber line is detected at a local switch supporting the subscriber line. If the subscriber line is busy, the call to the subscriber is queued in the intelligent peripheral.


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