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Patent No.:

US 8948752 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 24, 2008
Applicants:

Steven A. Siegel, Mendham, NJ (US);

Siroos K. Afshar, Englishtown, NJ (US);

Walter Cooper Chastain, Atlanta, GA (US);

Robert V. Epley, Norcross, GA (US);

Karen M. Mccourt, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Arnold Chester Mcquaide, Jr., Duluth, GA (US);

Leopold Strahs, Williamsburg, VA (US);

Inventors:

Steven A. Siegel, Mendham, NJ (US);

Siroos K. Afshar, Englishtown, NJ (US);

Walter Cooper Chastain, Atlanta, GA (US);

Robert V. Epley, Norcross, GA (US);

Karen M. McCourt, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Arnold Chester McQuaide, Jr., Duluth, GA (US);

Leopold Strahs, Williamsburg, VA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01); H04W 40/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/1016 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04L 65/1073 (2013.01); H04W 76/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are a network-based device, method and computer readable medium for operating an IMS to provide IMS services to originating sessions from a device upon which the user is not registered. The method includes receiving communication from a user on a device upon which the user is not registered at a 2-stage dialing server, authenticating the user, determining a Public User ID (PUID) for the user, receiving an identification of a called party from the user, arranging for IMS services to be provided to the user on the device, sending an INVITE signal from the 2-stage dialing server on behalf of the user PUID to the called party and setting up the media connection from the device to the device associated with the called party.


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