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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2005
Jeffrey Mark Blohm, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Mark Bernard Hettish, Allen, TX (US);
Andrew Mason, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jeffrey Mark Blohm, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Mark Bernard Hettish, Allen, TX (US);
Andrew Mason, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Siemens Enterprise Communications, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (US);
Abstract
A system includes a server including one or more databases for storing one or more handling rules specifying handling of incoming telephone calls; an intermediary routing control unit configured to access the one or more databases responsive to an incoming telephone call and provide the one or more handling rules to a switch control unit for handling routing of the incoming telephone call, said switch control unit being on a signaling path of the incoming telephone call; wherein the server and intermediary routing control unit are external said signaling path.