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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2005
Kevin Harry Hansen, Shawnee, KS (US);
Walt Weber, Olathe, KS (US);
Kevin Harry Hansen, Shawnee, KS (US);
Walt Weber, Olathe, KS (US);
Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
An embodiment of the invention includes a method of operating a remote testing access system. The method comprises receiving a test request from a test device over an incoming time division multiplexed (TDM) connection and in a TDM format wherein the test request indicates a one of a plurality of types of tests to perform on a soft switch, processing the test request to select a one of a plurality of service applications of the soft switch corresponding to the one type of test, and transmitting communications for the one type of test to the one service application in a packet format.