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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2001
Robert A. Koch, Norcross, GA (US);
David Scott, Norcross, GA (US);
Robert G. Hensey, Jr., Norcross, GA (US);
Robert A. Koch, Norcross, GA (US);
David Scott, Norcross, GA (US);
Robert G. Hensey, Jr., Norcross, GA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for allowing a calling party to initiate a telephone call from an Internet-enabled device. The apparatus includes a server for receiving an originating telephone number and a destination telephone number in response to a command from the Internet-enabled device, for generating a call request, and for transmitting the request to a telecommunications network to request the network to establish a connection between the originating telephone number and the destination telephone number.