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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2003
Gregory Slowiak, Cary, IL (US);
Anoop Tripathi, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Michael Dempsey, Park Ridge, IL (US);
Gregory Slowiak, Cary, IL (US);
Anoop Tripathi, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Michael Dempsey, Park Ridge, IL (US);
3Com Corporation, Marlborough, MA (US);
Abstract
A method for management and control of a media session. The method comprises receiving a first message from an end user device at an application server to initiate a media session and forwarding the first message from the application server to a media server. A first media transaction between the media server and the end user device is then conducted. The method further comprises, receiving a second message from the media server at the application server to indicate that the first media transaction is complete. The method still further comprises transmitting a third message from the application server to the media server to initiate a second media transaction and conducting the second media transaction. After the second media transaction is complete, the method comprises and receiving a fourth message from the media server at the application server indicating that the second media transaction is complete.