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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2006
Troy J. Albina, Odessa, FL (US);
Carl Drueckhammer, Valrico, FL (US);
Kenneth W. Hammer, Lutz, FL (US);
Troy J. Albina, Odessa, FL (US);
Carl Drueckhammer, Valrico, FL (US);
Kenneth W. Hammer, Lutz, FL (US);
Syniverse Technologies, Inc., Tampa, FL (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments of systems, methods, devices, and computer software for establishing a cellular-to-VoIP call are provided. One embodiment is a method for establishing a VoIP media session between an originating cellular telephone and a VoIP destination device. One such method comprises: receiving a first data message from an originating cellular telephone, the first data message comprising an identifier associated with a VoIP destination device; sending a second data message to the originating cellular telephone, the second data message comprising information identifying a temporary directory number (TDN) associated with the VoIP destination device; detecting an incoming voice call to the TDN from the originating cellular telephone; sending an invite message to the identifier associated with the VoIP destination device; sending a ringing indication to the originating cellular telephone; receiving an accept reply from the VoIP destination device; and answering the incoming voice call from the cellular telephone and establishing a VoIP media session between the originating cellular telephone and the VoIP destination device.