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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2012
Timothy S. Olson, San Jose, CA (US);
Timothy S. Olson, San Jose, CA (US);
Shoretel, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A non-transitory computer-readable medium can include includes instructions to perform dynamic call anchoring. The instructions can include call anchor logic programmed to determine if an outbound call leg being initiated from a mobile unit should be anchored at an anchor point based on evaluating anchoring criteria to input data. The call anchor logic can providing an anchor control signal to cause the outbound call leg to be one of (i) anchored at the anchor point or (ii) connected to a called party without anchoring at the anchor point. The anchor point can correspond to a node in an associated private network where the outbound call leg and another call leg are connected together that is outside of a service provider network for the mobile unit.