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Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2010
Applicants:

Santiago Tenorio Sanz, Madrid, ES;

Andrea DE Pasquale, Madrid, ES;

Luis Gabriel Zas Couce, Madrid, ES;

Francisco Javier Dominguez Romero, Madrid, ES;

Inventors:
Assignee:

Vodafone Group PLC, Newbury, Berkshire, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 88/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Fax transmission over a PLMN using a home gateway connected to the originating fax terminal equipment. A call setup request for a fax call destined towards terminating fax terminal equipment is sent. At the originating fax terminal equipment, a reply from the home gateway is received, sending data from the originating fax terminal equipment to the home gateway and storing them in the home gateway. A call establishment request from the home gateway to the PLMN and at least one connection establishment request from the home gateway to the terminating fax terminal equipment are sent. Waiting for a connection establishment confirmation from the terminating fax terminal equipment within a configurable time. When the connection establishment confirmation is received, sending from the home gateway stored data to the terminating fax terminal equipment through the PLMN and optionally a notification on the fax transmission status—to the originating fax terminal equipment.


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